Testosterone for women | Confidence in Menopause

In this presentation, Dr Louise Newson looks at the role of the hormone testosterone throughout a woman’s body, the impact of menopause, and testosterone as a menopause treatment. This presentation covers: • About testosterone – is it just a male hormone? • Why testosterone is a key hormone for women throughout the body • Sex and the perimenopause and menopause • Genitourinary syndrome of the menopause (GSM) • NICE menopause guidelines covering testosterone and reduced sexual desire • Physical and psychological symptoms of the perimenopause and menopause • Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) • Common concerns and misconceptions around testosterone use • Long term safety data, and Newson Health retrospective cohort study on testosterone • Who should consider using testosterone? • Preparations and dose, review and monitoring • Testosterone for women in the UK: the current picture If you would like to learn more about the perimenopause and menopause, you can access the full Confidence in Menopause course here: https://newson-health.teachable.com/p...