Medical Gaslighting in Menopause | Owning Your Care with Dr. Shawn Tassone

Are you frustrated with physicians who won’t seem to listen to your symptoms?

This week, OBGYN, author of ‘The Hormone Balance Bible,’ and host of ‘Confessions of a Male Gynecologist,’ Dr. Shawn Tassone, joins Tori to explore individualized hormone care and finding the right treatment for you. You’ll hear about the doctor-patient dynamic in hormone care, how to navigate well-founded trust issues in women’s health, how different kinds of HRT work, and discover your hormone archetype.   

This episode will give you the tools you need to start your hormone balance journey, feeling seen, heard, and confident in your own connection to your body. Because we know that the only “normal” is where you feel your best.  

Find out more:
Dr. Shawn Tassone | https://www.drshawntassone.com/                                                                                                            @shawntassonemd

Tori Poulter |                    https://www.facebook.com/groups/hormoneconfidence  
                                        https://www.shala.com/                                            
                                        @shala_hormonehealth                                  

Chapters 

06:47 The Medical Industry and Women’s Empowerment
14:31 Navigating Trust Issues in Women's Health
18:35 The Journey to Integrative Medicine
30:59 Finding Balance: Supplements vs. Traditional Medicine
34:21 Navigating Supplement Recommendations
36:31 Understanding Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
40:22 Bioidentical vs. Synthetic Hormones
45:32 Forms of Hormone Delivery
48:15 Assessing Hormone Absorption
52:20 The Importance of Individualized Hormone Treatment
55:17 Exploring Hormone Archetypes
 01:04:48 The Future of Women's Health and Hormone Care