Hormones After Hysterectomy: Is Rhythmic Dosing Still Possible?

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Hormones After Hysterectomy: Is Rhythmic Dosing Still Possible? | PYHP 197

Dec 22 2025 | 00:38:32

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Show Notes

Can You Do Rhythmic Dosing After a Hysterectomy? Short answer: Yes, but there are some other factors to take into consideration to make sure someone is a good candidate. In this episode, Dr. Valorie and Dr. Maki explain how rhythmic dosing works without a uterus, why it can be an excellent option after total hysterectomy (with oophorectomy) or surgical menopause, and when a simpler static approach might be better. We cover candidates, myths (like “no uterus = no progesterone”), brain and bone benefits, and how to personalize dosing for real-life outcomes—sleep, mood, cognition, libido, and long-term bone strength. What you’ll

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