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In this episode of The Dr Louise Newson Podcast, Dr. Louise Newson and Dr. Katherine Carnege discuss the importance of testosterone in women’s health. They share their personal experiences with hormone therapy and emphasize the need for individualized treatment. They also address the challenges faced by healthcare practitioners in prescribing testosterone and provide three tips for patients to approach the conversation with their doctors. The podcast highlights the positive impact of testosterone supplementation on women’s overall well-being and encourages further research in this area to provide effective and accessible treatment options for all women.
Key Takeaways:
*Dr. Louise Newson and Dr. Katherine Carnege discuss the importance of testosterone in women’s health and the positive impact of hormone therapy.
*They share their personal experiences with testosterone supplementation and emphasize the need for individualized treatment.
*They address the challenges faced by healthcare practitioners in prescribing testosterone and highlight the importance of educating doctors about its benefits.
*The podcast encourages women to advocate for themselves and approach their healthcare practitioners about hormone therapy.
*Three tips are provided for patients to approach the conversation with their doctors, including emphasizing the impact on work and daily functioning.
*The podcast highlights the positive impact of testosterone supplementation on women’s overall well-being, including improvements in fatigue, anxiety, and brain fog.
*The doctors discuss the importance of research in this area to provide effective and accessible treatment options for all women.
*They advocate for the inclusion of testosterone in menopause guidelines and the availability of hormone therapy for women who can benefit from it.
*The podcast reinforces the idea that hormone therapy is not just about libido but about overall well-being and quality of life for women.