Women's Hormones & HRT articles

Physician-reviewed articles on Women's Hormones & HRT from Protocol Health: what it is, what the evidence shows, side effects and safety, and how a physician decides whether it fits you. Every article is medically reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD, and written to our editorial policy.

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · 27 articles

Does HRT Help With Hair Loss?

Does HRT Help With Hair Loss?

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 28, 2026
Estrogen Patch vs Pill: Which Is Right for You?

Estrogen Patch vs Pill: Which Is Right for You?

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 28, 2026
Menopause Supplements: Which May Support Your Symptoms

Menopause Supplements: Which May Support Your Symptoms

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 28, 2026
Does Progesterone Cause Weight Gain? What the Trials Found

Does Progesterone Cause Weight Gain? What the Trials Found

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 27, 2026
BHRT: What Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Actually Is

BHRT: What Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Actually Is

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 26, 2026
Why Take Progesterone at Night?

Why Take Progesterone at Night?

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 26, 2026
Side Effects of Stopping HRT Suddenly

Side Effects of Stopping HRT Suddenly

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 25, 2026
Hormone Testing for Women: Which Markers, and When in the Cycle

Hormone Testing for Women: Which Markers, and When in the Cycle

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 24, 2026
Menopause Specialist in NYC: What the Title Actually Means

Menopause Specialist in NYC: What the Title Actually Means

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 21, 2026
Hormone Replacement Therapy in Florida: Rules, Routes and Risk

Hormone Replacement Therapy in Florida: Rules, Routes and Risk

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 21, 2026
Estrogen Dominance: Symptoms, Causes, and What Helps

Estrogen Dominance: Symptoms, Causes, and What Helps

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 21, 2026
Low Progesterone Symptoms: What They Feel Like and What Causes Them

Low Progesterone Symptoms: What They Feel Like and What Causes Them

Reviewed by Richard Dentico, MD · Updated October 21, 2026