The Role of Progesterone in Perimenopause and Menopause

A lot of women are told that estrogen is the only hormone that matters in perimenopause and menopause — but that’s not the full story.In this episode of the Modern Menopause Podcast, Morven and Dr. Robyn Kutka break down one of the most common misconceptions women hear: that all menopause symptoms come from low estrogen. But what if that’s not the full story.From hot flashes and brain fog to poor sleep, mood swings, and weight gain, many women assume estrogen is the root cause. But Dr. Robyn explains why progesterone—often overlooked—may actually be the missing piece.Learn more about Parlor GamesThe information provided is intended for educational and informational purposes only. Statements made have not been evaluated by the FDA nor are they intended to treat or diagnose. Any health concerns should be discussed and evaluated by your primary health care provider.