Moment: Tami Rowen - 1

In this episode, Dr. Tami Rowen offers a deep dive into the science and misconceptions surrounding birth control, hormone therapy, and the menopausal transition. She clarifies how hormonal contraceptives work in the body, addresses concerns about synthetic hormones, and explores the benefits and side effects associated with different therapies. Listeners will come away with a clearer understanding of reproductive health, the value of personalized treatment, and the crucial role of lifestyle, community, and stress management in aging well. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 How Birth Control Works 01:26 Why Synthetic Hormones Are Used 03:39 Birth Control and Testosterone 04:46 Perimenopause and Birth Control 07:48 Menopausal Hormone Therapy Dosing 09:02 Birth Control and Bone Health 10:54 Identifying Perimenopause With an IUD 13:14 Hormones, Prevention, and Bone Loss 16:07 Hormones and Brain Health 18:47 Stress, Aging, and Connection Stay connected with Dr. Tami Rowen on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/drtamirowen/ Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices