EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 45 MIN
#56: Dealing with the downsides of HRT with Touseef Mirza
from Dr.Sophia, ObGyn - Embrace your body. Embrace yourself. · host drsophiagyn
This is the 4th installment where my co-host, Touseef Mirza, openly shares her personal menopause journey on HRT (hormone replacement therapy). In this episode, Touseef talks about unexpected side effects she encountered while on HRT, which then prompted some trials and tribulations. We cover bleeding episodes, blood tests, ultrasound, hormone dosing, etc. When it comes to HRT, we have a tendency to talk about the positives - of which there are many - but it is also important to recognize that there can be some unwanted effects too. By seeing the full picture of HRT, you will be better equipped to understand what is happening and make more informed decisions about your health. I am joined with my co-host and good friend, Touseef Mirza. Here are the previous installments of Touseef on HRT: #43: My experience on HRT with Touseef Mirza #28: Reading my labs for HRT with Touseef Mirza #12: Should I go on HRT? with Touseef Mirza
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This is the 4th installment where my co-host, Touseef Mirza, openly shares her personal menopause journey on HRT (hormone replacement therapy). In this episode, Touseef talks about unexpected side effects she encountered while on HRT, which then prompted some trials and tribulations. We cover bleeding episodes, blood tests, ultrasound, hormone dosing, etc. When it comes to HRT, we have a tendency to talk about the positives - of which there are many - but it is also important to recognize that there can be some unwanted effects too. By seeing the full picture of HRT, you will be better equipped to understand what is happening and make more informed decisions about your health. I am joined with my co-host and good friend, Touseef Mirza. Here are the previous installments of Touseef on HRT: #43: My experience on HRT with Touseef Mirza #28: Reading my labs for HRT with Touseef Mirza #12: Should I go on HRT? with Touseef Mirza
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