by Elizabeth Story, MD | Sep 9, 2025 | Blog
🌙 Perimenopause is the natural transitional phase leading up to menopause, marked by fluctuating hormone levels—especially estrogen and progesterone—as the ovaries gradually slow down their function. This phase can begin as early as the mid-30s and typically starts...
by Elizabeth Story, MD | Aug 21, 2025 | Blog
Vaginal estradiol, a localized form of estrogen therapy, has emerged as a safe and effective option for treating genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), preventing recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), and even improving skin health. Despite lingering...