Confessions of a Male Gynecologist

138: The 5 Hormone Lies Keeping Women Sick and Tired


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If you’ve ever been told your labs are “normal,” your symptoms are “just part of getting older,” or that hormone therapy is dangerous… this episode is for you.

Dr. Shawn Tassone — America’s Holistic Gynecologist — pulls back the curtain on the five most damaging hormone myths that are keeping women exhausted, frustrated, and overlooked.

You’ll learn what the latest research actually says, how to recognize when you’re being misled, and the steps you can take to reclaim your energy, confidence, and health.

Episode Highlights

  • Why “normal” labs don’t always mean you’re healthy
  • How perimenopause is different from PMS — and why most women don’t know they’re in it
  • The truth about hormone therapy and cancer risk
  • Why testosterone is essential for women too
  • How medical gaslighting keeps women from getting the care they deserve
  • How outdated studies still influence medical advice today
  • The connection between hormones and longevity after age 65
  • Practical steps to advocate for your own hormonal health

Episode Resources:

Dr. Shawn Tassone's Practice | www.drshawntassone.com

Dr. Shawn Tassone's Book | The Hormone Balance Bible

Dr. Shawn Tassone's Integrative Hormonal Mapping System | Hormone Archetype Quiz

Medical Disclaimer This podcast and website represent the opinions of Dr. Shawn Tassone and his guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice and is for informational purposes only. Because each person is so unique, please consult your health care professional for any medical questions.

 

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