Testosterone Hormone Therapy & Women's Health, With Dr. Felice Gersh | The DUTCH Test

In this episode, Dr. Felice Gersh discusses the often-overlooked role of testosterone in women's health, particularly in relation to menopause and hormone therapy. Dr. Gersh and Dr. Smeaton also cover: The benefits of individualized hormone therapy compared to a one-size-fits-all approach Historical neglect in women's health research The need for more research studies on hormones Evolving cultural and societal perceptions of menopause Testosterone and its significance as a vital hormone for women Show Notes Learn more about Dr. Gersh and her practice, Integrative Medical Group of Irvine! https://integrativemgi.com/ Become a DUTCH Provider today to learn more about how the DUTCH Test can profoundly change the lives of your patients. https://dutchtest.com/for-providers Key Moments 0:00 Introduction to Hormones and Women's Health 2:20 Understanding Testosterone in Women 11:49 The Journey of Dr. Felice Gersh 18:59 Shifts in Women's Health Perspectives 24:02 The Current Landscape of Hormone Therapy 31:55 Understanding Hormonal Levels in Women 34:30 The Importance of Personalized Hormone Therapy 36:03 The Role of Testosterone in Women's Health 48:17 Challenges in Prescribing Testosterone 59:20 The Future of Hormone Therapy for Women