Bioidentical Hormones Explained: Benefits, Risks & Myths

Are bioidentical hormones the “natural solution” everyone is talking about?
In this episode of Polished Beauty Podcast, Dr. Daisy Ayim breaks down everything you need to know about bioidentical hormone therapy — from what it is to how it works in your body, who it’s for, the science behind it, and the myths to avoid.

What we cover:
What are bioidentical hormones?

Difference between synthetic, FDA-approved & compounded hormones

How hormones affect the body during perimenopause and menopause

Clinical benefits: hot flashes, vaginal dryness, sleep, mood, libido & bone health

Real risks, safety considerations & common misconceptions

How to know if hormone therapy is right for you

This conversation is essential for women navigating perimenopause, menopause, or hormonal changes who want clarity, confidence, and science-backed guidance
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