Resources
Part of our mission is to educate you about the latest advances in menopausal care and things you can expect during your menopausal journey.
Below are some resources to get you started...
The Menopause Society is a nonprofit organization with the mission of empowering healthcare professionals and providing them with the tools and resources they need to improve the health of women during the menopause transition and beyond. Since the Society was founded in1989, it has served as the definitive, independent, and evidence-based resource for healthcare professionals and the public, providing accurate information about menopause and midlife women’s health.
The philosophy and recommendations of Boulder Menopause Specialists is aligned with those of the Menopause Society.
For more information about the Menopause Society, visit www.menopause.org
Founded in 1951, the ACOG is the premier professional membership organization for obstetrician-gynecologists. The College produces practice guidelines for health care professionals and educational materials for patients, facilitates programs and initiatives to improve women's health, and advocates for members and patients.
Dr. Weinberg is a Fellow of ACOG. ACOG Fellows are board-certified obstetrician-gynecologists whose professional activities are devoted to the practice of obstetrics and gynecology, and who have attained high ethical and professional standing.
For more information about ACOG, visit www.acog.org
In the News...
Women Have Been Misled About Menopause
Hot flashes, sleeplessness, pain during sex: For some of menopause’s worst symptoms, there’s an established treatment. Why aren’t more women offered it?
Misinformation Surrounding Hormone Therapy
Although some of the symptoms associated with menopause improve with hormone therapy (HT), many will not. The Menopause Society has published evidence-based position statements with guidance regarding use of HT.
The Rise of Misinformation about Menopause Hormone Therapy on Instagram
There has been a growing trend of misinformation about traditional pharmaceutical menopause hormone therapy (MHT) and testosterone
Misinformation about Bioidentical and Compounded Hormones
Under the guise of female empowerment, actress Suzanne Somers used her celebrity to advocate for unproven and dangerous hormone regimens becoming an influencer on menopause before being an influencer was even a thing.
Comprehensive Menopause Care program provides elusive answers
There’s been widespread acknowledgment that the original study on hormonal replacement was flawed for numerous reasons, and that newer formulations of MHT, including lower-dose versions, are still indicated in many cases. However, countless women have remained wary of hormone supplementation and instead opted for alternative treatments or simply resigned themselves to living with their symptoms.
Menopause is ubiquitous, so why is it often stigmatized and ignored?
Ali Rogin speaks with Dr. Stephanie Faubion, director of the Mayo Clinic's Center for Women's Health and medical director of the North American Menopause Society, about why menopause continues to be understudied and undertreated.
