Bioidentical Hormones 101 with Dr. Anat Sapan

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In this episode of the Sweaty Pillow Podcast, Lara welcomes Dr. Anat Sapan, a board-certified OB/GYN and member of the Institute of Bioidentical Medicine, who has over 20 years of experience in the medical field specializing in menopause care. Dr. Anat shares her journey from traditional menopause treatment to discovering and advocating for personalized hormone therapy through her practice.

Dr. Anat discusses the significant impact of the 2002 WHI study that drastically changed hormone replacement therapy practices, leading to widespread fear and misinformation. She explains how this study, despite being flawed and not peer-reviewed, caused millions of women to abandon hormone treatments, prompting a rise in inefficient alternative therapies. Dr. Anat explores the role of compounding pharmacies  ...