Dr. Betty Murray explains that hormone therapy can help but isn't a cure-all. She warns against the internet belief that hormones alone fix everything, and recommends addressing underlying health issues first before adding hormonal interventions.
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Hormones are a part of this picture often because you can stabilize them by restoring progesterone or stabilizing estrogen, but they're not a panacea. Like they're not going to make everything perfect, you know? Cause I think that perception is also kind of on the internet. Like, oh, everybody just needs hormones. That's all it is. And I was like, yes. And there's probably some other things going on that are contributing and hormones may not be the first place, or you have to be very kind of methodical about adding those in while you're working on all these other, these other concerns. Yeah.