Confused about what to expect in midlife? Wondering how to treat mysterious symptoms like night sweats or stubborn weight gain? I got you. Welcome to my channel, where I give you straight tea on everything from painful sex to heart health through my weekly videos. I’m Dr. Heather Hirsch, a board-certified internist, accredited menopause specialist, founder of the menopause clinic at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and former faculty at Harvard Medical School.
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP
So many women worry they are becoming forgetful or less sharp.
In perimenopause, changes in estrogen can impact memory and focus.
.
This is common.
And it is treatable.
.
💖 Click here for The Perimenopause Survival Guide
amzn.to/3KIsBKz
3 days ago | [YT] | 41
View 0 replies
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP
Fear-driven care can do real damage. Normal HRT bleeding is often treated as pathology, leading to unnecessary procedures and women becoming afraid of hormones altogether. Thoughtful, experienced care matters. Doing no harm also means not withholding helpful treatment.
.
Click here for The Perimenopause Survival Guide
amzn.to/3KIsBKz
#Perimenopause, #PerimenopauseAwareness, #PerimenopauseJourney, #PerimenopauseLife, #PerimenopauseSupport, #WhatIsPerimenopause, #HormonalHealth, #PerimenopauseSymptoms, #PerimenopauseHealth, #NavigatingPerimenopause
2 weeks ago | [YT] | 114
View 2 replies
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP
The best time to start HRT is often within 10 years of menopause, but it’s not a door that suddenly slams shut. Care isn’t one-size-fits-all. Timing matters, history matters, and personalization matters more than rigid protocols. Every time.
.
Check out jointhecollaborative.com and get matched with a Collaborative clinician who can walk you through your symptoms and your options.
#MenopauseCare #HRT #HormoneTherapy #PersonalizedMedicine #WomensHealth #MenopauseSupport #MidlifeHealth #MenopauseAwareness #CollaborativeCare #EmpoweredWomen
2 weeks ago | [YT] | 41
View 1 reply
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP
This is just the beginning. Nearly 2,000 clinicians trained in menopause care, on the way to 100,000.
.
If you’re a clinician who wants to feel confident treating menopause, start at HeatherHirschAcademy.com.
3 weeks ago | [YT] | 170
View 5 replies
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP
This is one of the most important facts women are never told. Estrogen started within 10 years of menopause, reduces cardiovascular disease, the number one killer of women, yet somehow this isn’t headline news.
.
Women shouldn’t have to dig for information that could protect their long-term health.
Click here for The Perimenopause Survival Guide
amzn.to/3KIsBKz
1 month ago | [YT] | 226
View 14 replies
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP
Today is a day we’ll never forget.
.
After more than two decades of fear, confusion, and misinformation, real change has finally happened in women’s midlife health.
.
This marks the end of a culture of fear around hormone therapy that began 23 years ago, and the start of a new era for women everywhere. This decision will help millions of women access safe, evidence-based care and get the support they’ve always deserved.
.
History was made today, and women will benefit for generations to come.
Go to jointhecollaborative.com and be seen by a clinician who truly understands hormone replacement therapy.
2 months ago | [YT] | 351
View 16 replies
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP
Midlife can feel like a storm. You’re caring for everyone else while your own body is changing.
.
If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. There are solutions that help you feel like yourself again.
.
✨ Learn more at jointhecollaborative.com
2 months ago | [YT] | 44
View 2 replies
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP
Perimenopause is the decade where you ask yourself daily: Am I anxious, burnt out, or just hormonal? ✨💕 The truth is it can be all of the above. The good news is you do not have to suffer in silence. Preorder The Perimenopause Survival Guide and learn what your body is really trying to tell you.
4 months ago | [YT] | 77
View 4 replies
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP
For decades, women have been misled, dismissed, and denied evidence-based care, all in the name of “do no harm.”
.
But silence is harm. Inaction is harm. Ignoring women’s health is harm.
.
This must stop. The time is now.
.
🩷 Share this with someone who needs to hear it or go to jointhecollaborative.com to get individualized, evidence-based care.
5 months ago | [YT] | 47
View 2 replies
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP
I'm so excited to let you know my latest book "The Perimenopause Survival Guide" is now available for pre-order! Let's start the perimenopause revolution together! Order yours anywhere books are sold - or head to the comments for the link to purchase!
5 months ago (edited) | [YT] | 49
View 8 replies
Load more