Menopause, Perimenopause & Hormone Therapy: Separating Fact from Fear

In this episode of In Full Bloom: A Women's Health Podcast, Joan Blomquist, MD, Chair of the Department of Gynecology at GBMC, and host Mary Beth Marsden discuss menopause, perimenopause, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT). They explore common symptoms, the hormonal changes that occur during menopause, and the latest evidence surrounding hormone therapy. Dr. Blomquist also addresses common misconceptions about HRT and explains how women can work with their healthcare providers to find the best treatment options for their individual needs. Whether you're experiencing symptoms yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers trusted information to help women navigate menopause with confidence.