😮Estrogen therapy and hormone replacement for menopause have been the biggest mistake in the medical field in the last 25 years.
🔍The Women's Health Initiative study in the late 90s and early 2000s turned the medical field off hormone replacement therapy for women.
⚕️The misconception that women should be placed on hormones during menopause was disproven, leading to various long-term complications.
🌡️The symptoms of menopause include vasomotor symptoms, vaginal atrophy, osteoporosis, and brain fog.
🔬The Women's Health Initiative study had limitations in patient selection and study design, affecting its external validity and representation of real-world patients.