Dr. Sadaf continues this very special series focusing on women's health basics and on this episode, it is part two of the discussion on menopause. This break down of all things menopause includes a focusing on the symptoms and long-term health effects of decreased estrogen. Tune in and learn about the hormonal and non-hormonal treatments for perimenopausal and menopausal symptoms, including the use of vaginal estrogen. Also, get a thorough explanation of the evolution of treatments as Dr. Sadaf examines the impact of the 2002 Women's Health Initiative study on hormone therapy prescription practices.Disclaimer: Anything discussed on the show should not be taken as official medical advice. If you have any concerns about your health, please speak to your medical provider. If you have any questions about your religion, please ask your friendly neighborhood religious leader. It’s the Muslim Sex Podcast because I just happen to be a Muslim woman who talks about sex.To learn more about Dr. Sadaf’s practice and to become a patient visit DrSadaf.comLike and subscribe to our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdS5DUyOEuJQZGFDzO965TA" target="_blank">YouTube channel</a> where you can watch all episodes of the podcast!Feel free to leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share the show!Follow us on Social Media...Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drsadafobgyn/" target="_blank">DrSadafobgyn</a>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@drsadafobgyn" target="_blank">DrSadafobgyn</a>

Menopause 101: Understanding the Changes in Your Body (Part 2)