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Winter Blues or Hormone Imbalance? How Your Hormones Affect Mental Wellness During the Darker Months

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The days are shorter, the sun sets before dinner, and the holiday season brings its own unique blend of joy and stress. If you're feeling more anxious, irritable, or emotionally fragile right now, you might assume it's just seasonal blues or holiday overwhelm. But for women in perimenopause or menopause, there's often a deeper factor …

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The Barrier Just Lifted: What the End of Hormone Therapy Warnings Means for Your Health

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For more than twenty years, a powerful treatment that could transform your experience of menopause has been hidden behind warnings that didn't tell the full story. The FDA has removed the "black box" warning from estrogen products, and what this means for people seeking treatment for menopause symptoms is profound. If you're struggling with hot …

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Hot Flashes and Menopause: Your Questions Answered

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If you're experiencing sudden waves of heat that leave you flushed, sweating, and uncomfortable, you're not alone. Hot flashes affect up to 80% of women during menopause, making them the most common and often most disruptive symptom of this life transition. At Longevità Medical, we understand that hot flashes aren't just an inconvenience; they're a …

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The Future of Hormone Therapy: Why Personalized BHRT is Revolutionizing Women’s Health

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The world of hormone replacement therapy is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Gone are the days when every woman received the same standardized treatment regardless of her unique biology, lifestyle, or health goals. Today, the most effective hormone therapy is built around your genetics, your body's responses, and your individual needs. At Longevità Medical, this personalized …

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Low Libido in Women: Let’s Talk About It

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It’s completely normal for women to experience fluctuations in libido throughout different stages of life. However, when a consistently low sex drive starts to affect your well-being and relationships, it’s important to take the time to explore the underlying causes. Hormonal changes, stress, medications, and lifestyle factors can all play a role. Here are some …

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6 Myths About Testosterone Therapy in Women

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Testosterone therapy, traditionally associated with men, is increasingly recognized for its potential benefits in women, specifically those experiencing perimenopause and menopause. Despite its growing use, several misconceptions surround testosterone therapy for women, which may deter those who could benefit from treatment. Below let's unpack some of the common myths about testosterone therapy. Misconception 1: Testosterone …

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Hormone Optimization During Perimenopause and Menopause: A Key to Women’s Health and Well-Being

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Perimenopause and menopause are significant phases in a woman's life, marking the end of her reproductive years. Perimenopause typically begins in a woman’s 40s, but it can start as early as her 30s. It is characterized by fluctuations in hormone levels, leading to various symptoms such as irregular periods, hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, …

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Understanding Female Hormones

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Hormones are powerful chemical messengers that play a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions. In women, hormones govern everything from reproductive health to mood and energy levels. Understanding these hormones and their functions can provide valuable insights into overall health and well-being, especially during perimenopause and menopause as hormone levels change. Key Hormones and …

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