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Testosterone: The Overlooked Hormone In Menopause Care
In this week’s solo episode, Dr Naomi Potter breaks down everything you need to know about testosterone and menopause — what it is, why it matters, and whether women really need it.
From libido changes and energy levels, to brain health, mood, and muscle strength, testosterone can play a surprisingly important role in women’s wellbeing during midlife. But with myths, misinformation, and confusion surrounding this hormone, it can be hard to know what’s true.
Dr Naomi Potter explains the science in a clear, no-nonsense way, busts common myths, and shares practical advice on how to know if testosterone could be right for you.
Whether you’re curious, confused, or considering treatment — this episode is for you.
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00:00 – Why Everyone’s Suddenly Talking About Testosterone 👀
00:26 – What Testosterone REALLY Does For Women
01:27 – Are Your Levels Dropping With Age?
01:53 – Low Sex Drive? This Might Be Why…
02:33 – Testosterone Myths BUSTED
03:26 – Why Libido Actually Matters In Midlife
04:28 – Special Offer for Menopause Awareness Month
05:02 – Can a Blood Test Tell If You’re Low? (Spoiler: It’s Tricky)
05:20 – When Doctors Recommend Testosterone
05:50 – Creams, Gels & Dosing: How Replacement Works
06:59 – What Happens If You Take Too Much
07:23 – How We Add Testosterone Into HRT Step by Step
08:14 – Testogel vs AndroFeme: What’s the Difference?
09:59 – How to Apply Testosterone (Without Wasting It!)
10:44 – The Female Product: Easier Dosing Explained
11:28 – Big News: AndroFeme Is Finally Licensed in the UK
12:29 – What Happens If You Stop Taking It?
13:03 – Want to Learn More? Here’s Where to Find Me
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