Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
323 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 10 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 92 ratingsDr. Barbie Taylor, also known as “Menopause Barbie,” is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist who retired from active practice in 2001 due to severe arthritis. Despite the fact that she had a law degree and a master’s in business at the time of her retirement (she’s a real nerd and loves school), her true passion has always been helping women.
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Collecting and Connecting the Dots
July 31, 2023 00:00 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MBCollecting and Connecting the Dots (YouTube Video 319) Everything you learn about menopause constitutes a dot of information. After collecting the dots, your brain naturally tries to make sense of information by connecting the dots. So it’s really important to collect facts rather than fiction. And it’s really important to know the difference between fact and fiction. Most importantly, it’s critical to connect the dots that are factual & omit the dots that are fictional. In thispodcas...
Hereditary and Non-Hereditary Cancers
July 24, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MBHereditary and Non-Hereditary Cancers (YouTube Video 318) We’ve all heard of hereditary and non-hereditary cancers. And the differences between the two sound obvious enough. But do you know really know how they differ? Most people have gross misconceptions about their differences. In this podcast tutorial, I’ll make it impossible for you to overlook or forget their differences ever again
The War on Cancer
July 17, 2023 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.4 MBThe War on Cancer (YouTube Video 317) - What does the “War on cancer” mean to you? Does it conjure up visions of chemotherapeutic drugs, radiation treatments, and surgical procedures? Or maybe you envision public walks, runs, and races for the cure to raise money for research. On what does that research focus? This podcast will address the war on cancer and all its ramifications.
Causes of Cancer (YouTube Video 316)
July 10, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MBCauses of Cancer (YouTube Video 316) - What comes to mind when you consider the causes of cancer? Do you automatically think about specific causes of individual kinds of cancer? Or do you reflect on the causes of cancer in general? In this podcast we’ll look at the causes of cancer overall, including the historical aspects of designating causes of cancer.
Emotional Aspects of Cancer (YouTube Video 315)
July 03, 2023 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MBEmotional Aspects of Cancer (YouTube Video 315) - In any discussion of cancer, it’s important to talk about the emotional reaction to cancer. There are actually specific, consecutive, and understandable emotional reactions to receiving a diagnosis of cancer. In this podcast, I’ll teach you what they are. You’ll be better prepared if you ever get cancer. And you’ll be a better friend or family member if anyone you know ever gets cancer.
Cancer Assessment (YouTube Video 314)
June 26, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MBCancer Assessment (YouTube Video 314) - Do you know all the things that are included in the process of assessing a cancer? They extend along a timeline from the agent that first causes a normal cell to transform into a cancer cell all the way through survival statistics. Knowing all the steps and their significance is very useful in understanding cancer in general. So that’s what I’ll teach you in this tutorial.
The Multiple Personalities of Cancers (YouTube Video 313)
June 19, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBThe Multiple Personalities of Cancers (YouTube Video 313) - In the last podcast, I taught you about the common characteristics of all cancers. But there’s a flip side. Despite the fact that all cancers have some characteristics in common, they also have distinct characteristics that make them behave differently. So, you could say that cancers have multiple different personalities. That’s what I’ll discuss in this podcast.
Common Characteristics of All Cancers (YouTube Video 312)
June 12, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MBCommon Characteristics of All Cancers (YouTube Video 312) - There are certain characteristics that all cancers have in common. Do you know what they are? These common characteristics are yet another critical step in understanding cancer in general. In this podcast tutorial, I’ll walk you through the characteristics that all cancers have in common.
The Progression of Cell Abnormalities Leading to Cancer
June 05, 2023 00:00 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MBThe Progression of Cell Abnormalities Leading to Cancer (YouTube Video # 311) Have you ever considered how a cancer becomes a cancer? It doesn’t just do so in a flash. There’s a progression of cellular changes that take place. And knowing what they are is very critical to understanding cancer in general. In this tutorial, I’ll teach you about the progressive parade of abnormalities leading to cancer.
Cell Size and Cell Number
May 29, 2023 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.1 MBCell Size and Cell Number (YouTube Video # 310) Two of the features that can be pertinent to abnormal cells are cell size and cell number. But they don’t necessarily imply cancer. This podcast will explain the ramifications of increases in cell size and cell number in an easy-to-understand way (of course).
The Normal Cell
May 22, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBThe Normal Cell (YouTube Video # 309) We’re just beginning a unit on cancer in general. But, before you can understand a cancer cell, you have to understand a normal cell. So this podcast gives you the foundation you need for normal cell behavior. Of course, I’ll use interesting analogies to make it fun.
Distinctions Regarding the Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency
May 15, 2023 00:00 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MBDistinctions Regarding the Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (YouTube Video # 308) Now that we’ve covered the three big diseases of estrogen deficiency and looked at them every which way, I want to make a few distinctions that are critical to your successful menopause management. They are the little things that are easy to miss. This podcast will present five distinctions to keep in mind.
Prevention IS Fixin’
May 08, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MBPrevention IS Fixin’ (YouTube Video # 307) All this separation of prevention, intervention, and fixin’ for the diseases of estrogen deficiency makes sense. But, when you boil it all down to the bottom line and add yourself to all the options for management, you realize that prevention IS fixin’. Join me in this podcast, where I’ll bring the whole concept of management options for the three big diseases of estrogen deficiency full circle.
Non-Hormonal Medication Options for Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency
May 01, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MBNon-Hormonal Medication Options for Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (YouTube video 306) - There are all sorts of non-hormonal medications for preventing the three big diseases of estrogen deficiency. But, in addition to prevention, these items can function in the realms of intervention and fixin’, too. And, while that’s all fine, there are still limitations about which you need to be aware. That’s what I’ll present in this podcast.
Herbal Options for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency
April 24, 2023 00:00 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MBHerbal Options for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (YouTube video 305) What if you’re fond of herbs, and want to rely on herbs for preventing the three big diseases of estrogen deficiency? Is that possible? Or is it just an illusion. This podcast will frame your expectations so that you utilize herbs in a realistic way and succeed with your goals.
Vitamin, Mineral, & Supplement Options for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency
April 17, 2023 00:00 - 22 minutes - 30.3 MBVitamin, Mineral, & Supplement Options for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (YouTube video 304) - There are so many vitamins, minerals, and supplements! And some of them are beneficial in helping to prevent one of the three big disease of estrogen deficiency. But what happens if you look at the whole range of these products for preventing all three of the diseases of estrogen deficiency? What are their capabilities and limitations? That’s what I’ll present in this ...
Exercise Options for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency
April 10, 2023 00:00 - 29 minutes - 40 MBExercise Options for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (YouTube video 303) - If you consider exercise as a whole for purposes of preventing the three big diseases of estrogen deficiency, are you able to cite which kinds of exercise suffice for preventing which diseases? Wouldn’t it be awful to assume you’re doing what it takes to prevent all three of the big three, only to discover too late that you were mistaken? Tune in to this podcast to ensue you get it right.
Lifestyle Options for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency
April 03, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MBLifestyle Options for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (YouTube video 302) Your life style dictates your death style. And if you wish to use lifestyle options for preventing the three big diseases of estrogen deficiency, you have to know how much of a commitment it will take. In this podcast, I’ll give you the necessary tools to choose the lifestyle measures that will measure up to the task.
Dietary Options for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency
March 27, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MBDietary Options for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (Corresponding to video 301) - What if you prefer to rely on dietary options to prevent the three big disease of estrogen deficiency? Would you now which foods you could use for each? And would you know the limitations of what they can accomplish? The biggest mistake in choosing options for menopause management is false expectations. Listen to this podcast to ensure that yours are realistic.
Non-Hormonal Management Options for the Three Big Diseases
March 20, 2023 00:00 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MBNon-Hormonal Management Options for the Three Big Diseases (Corresponding to video 300) - So what about all the non-hormonal categories of options for managing the three big disease of estrogen deficiency? How do they compare with estrogen replacement in terms of compensation for estrogen deficiency? Do you know where each belongs on the scale of prevention versus intervention versus fixin’? You will if you listen to this podcast.
Silence is Stupid!
March 13, 2023 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.3 MBSilence is Stupid! (Corresponding to video 299) - People say all sorts of things about silence. “Silence is golden” is a common quote. But in the context of menopause, silence is just plain stupid! It’s stupid to be silent about menopause as a result of denial. It’s stupid to be silent about the symptoms. It’s stupid for doctors to be silent about educating you. And it’s stupid that the three deadly disease of estrogen deficiency are all silent. Listen to this podcast to understand wh...
Paradoxes of Diseases due to Estrogen Deficiency
March 06, 2023 00:00 - 22 minutes - 31.5 MBParadoxes of Diseases due to Estrogen Deficiency (Corresponding to video 298) - Ai As you’ve learned more and more about the three diseases due to estrogen deficiency, have you realized that there are multiple paradoxes that prevail in terms of estrogen replacement? This podcast will present a pile of pitiful paradoxical problems that loom large.
Why, When, and “Whether”of Estrogen Replacement for Menopause Project
February 27, 2023 00:01 - 24 minutes - 33 MB“Who,” “Why,” “When,” and “Whether” of Estrogen Replacement for Menopause (Corresponding to video 297) - A Who should take estrogen replacement? And why should she take it? When should she start and stop it? And what determines whether she’s a good candidate? This podcast will assess the “who,” “why,” “when,” and “whether” of estrogen replacement for menopause. The answers are not as difficult as you might imagine.
Which Do You Fear More Breast Cancer or Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency
February 20, 2023 00:00 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MBWhich Do You Fear More: Breast Cancer or Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency? (Corresponding to Video 292) - I can teach you facts until I’m “blue in the face” as they say. But the fact is that most people respond to fear more than they respond to facts. Thus, the question for this podcast: “Is your fear of breast cancer strong enough to withstand the three big diseases of estrogen deficiency?” Tune in and test your gut’s reaction to various scenarios to answer the question.
Risks of Taking HRT versus Risks of Not Taking HRT
February 13, 2023 00:00 - 21 minutes - 29.1 MBRisks of Taking HRT versus Risks of Not Taking HRT (Corresponding to Video 292) - Everybody talks so much about the risks of taking HRT. And there are risks of taking HRT. But, have you considered the risks of taking HRT against the risks of NOT taking HRT? That’s what I’ll do in this podcasts. And you’ll be able to see how the two weights compare on YOUR scale.
Progesterone & the 3 Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (Corresponding to Video 292)
February 06, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBProgesterone & the 3 Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (Corresponding to Video 292) - I’ve talked so much about estrogen replacement and its ability to prevent the three big disease of estrogen deficiency. But, what about progesterone? Does it play any role at all? Be sure to listen this podcast, in which I will tell you all about progesterone with regard to the diseases and much more.
Limitations of Estrogen Replacement for Preventing Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (Corresponding to Video 292)
January 30, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 34.3 MBLimitations of Estrogen Replacement for Preventing Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (Corresponding to Video 292) As I’ve said over and over, everything, absolutely everything has limitations. And that goes for estrogen replacement, too. Knowing the limitations of each and every option for menopause management helps you frame your expectations and choose options that can actually accomplish your goals. In this podcast, I will present the limitations of estrogen replacement for preventin...
Timeframes for Development of Diseases Due To Estrogen Deficiency
January 23, 2023 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MBTimeframes for Development of Diseases Due To Estrogen Deficiency (Corresponding to Video 292) - How long do you suppose it takes for the three disease of estrogen deficiency to start developing? Do you think it’s immediately upon losing your estrogen, or gradual? Do you think it’s rapid or slow? Knowing the time frames for development of the diseases due to estrogen deficiency is critical to your successful management of menopause. That’s what I’ll discuss in this podcast.-
How to Monitor for Prevention of Diseases Due to Estrogen Deficiency
January 16, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MBHow to Monitor for Prevention of Diseases Due to Estrogen Deficiency (Corresponding to video # 291) - What if you want to determine if you’re a good candidate for starting estrogen replacement? Or what if you want to monitor progression of the disease that are due to estrogen deficiency. What if you merely want peace of mind that all is well with regard to your heart, bones, and brain? Well, there are monitoring devices for such things. And I’ll tell you about them in this podcast.
Hormone Levels for Determining HRT Dosage
January 09, 2023 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MBHormone Levels for Determining HRT Dosage (Corresponding to video # 290) - One of the most common questions women ask is, “How do I use my hormone levels to determine the right HRT dosage?” In fact, there is more focus on hormone levels than on anything else. But, do hormone levels tell you what you need to know about HRT dosage? In this podcast, I’ll walk you through what you need to understand in order to assess use of hormone levels for determining your HRT dosage.
Why COMPOUNDED BHRT Doesn’t Cut It For Preventing The Three Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency
January 02, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MBWhy COMPOUNDED BHRT Doesn’t Cut It For Preventing The Three Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (Corresponding to video # 289) - There are some very specific requirements for HRT to be able to prevent the diseases due to estrogen deficiency. And there are some very specific reasons that COMPOUNDED BHRT doesn’t qualify. Don’t make the mistake of missing this podcast and missing the boat on achieving your goals with compounded products that can’t deliver.
Estrogen Dosage for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency
December 26, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MBEstrogen Dosage for Preventing the 3 Big Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency (Corresponding to video # 288) - So what if you decide to use estrogen replacement to prevent the three big diseases due to estrogen deficiency? How much should you take? How is that dosage determined? And should you ever take more than that? This podcast will address all these things.
The Estrogen Window is Really About Aging
December 19, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MBThe Estrogen Window is Really About Aging (Corresponding to video # 287) - Have you ever stopped to consider what constitutes the true essence of the estrogen window of opportunity? Why is all about the start of estrogen replacement? And why does it designate the first 5 – 10 years? How does it prevent diseases? That’s what this podcast will address. It will bridge all your gaps of misunderstanding.
The Three Big Diseases Caused By Estrogen Deficiency at Post-Menopause
December 12, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MBThe Three Big Diseases Caused By Estrogen Deficiency at Post-Menopause (corresponding to video 286)- So what is it about estrogen that puts it at the root of the three big diseases associated with post-menopause? I mean, it’s merely a reproductive hormone, right? WRONG! Estrogen is sooo much more than that. This podcast will make that abundantly clear.
The Three Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency Versus Breast Cancer
December 05, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32 MBThe Three Diseases of Estrogen Deficiency Versus Breast Cancer (corresponding to video 285)- Imagine making a chart with morbidity and mortality statistics for Heart Attack, Osteoporosis, Alzheimer’s, and Breast Cancer. Which disease would fare the best, and which would fare the worst? If you used that chart as your balancing act for which diseases you need to concern yourself with the most, which one would carry the most weight? That’s what we’ll do in this podcast.
Comparison of Osteoporosis & Alzheimer’s
November 28, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MBComparison of Osteoporosis & Alzheimer’s (corresponding to video 284)- How many similarities can you cite between osteoporosis and Alzheimer’s? Do they seem to be just too different to think of any? Well, if you listen to this podcast, you will most certainly view things quite differently afterward.
Comparison of Heart Attack & Alzheimer’s
November 21, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MBComparison of Heart Attack & Alzheimer’s (corresponding to video 283)- How do heart attacks compare with Alzheimer’s? Would you say they have more similarities, or more differences? Obviously, your heart and your brain are the two most important organs in your body. Which one concerns you most? And which do you focus your menopause management on the most? This podcast will give you more to consider
Comparison of Heart Attack & Osteoporosis
November 14, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBComparison of Heart Attack & Osteoporosis (corresponding to video 282) - What would you cite if you had to list the similarities between heart attack and osteoporosis? And what if you had to list their differences? Would those things be obvious to you? Or might there be some similarities and differences that you hadn’t considered? I assure you that this podcast will bring to light some things that really get your attention.
Common & Uncommon Features of Diseases Due To Estrogen Deficiency
November 07, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBCommon & Uncommon Features of Diseases Due To Estrogen Deficiency (corresponding to Video 281) If you were to consider the three big diseases due to estrogen deficiency as a whole, which features would you find in common among them? And which would be uncommon? Would you think of the three together differently than you think of them in isolation? This podcast will be the first in a unit that considers the three diseases of estrogen deficiency (heart attack, osteoporosis, and Alzheimer...
HRT is the COVID of Menopause
October 31, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.7 MBHRT is the COVID of Menopause (corresponding to Video 280A) Have you noticed how many similarities there are between COVID and menopause? As far as current events go, I find it eerily shocking how the undercurrent of fear is present for both. And that fear changes our reactions. It also leads to all sorts of distortions and undesirable results. In this podcast, I’ll delineate the parallels between COVID and menopause. I think you’ll find it quite interesting.
Overlapping Management Options for Your Heart, Your Bones, & Your Brain
October 24, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MBOverlapping Management Options for Your Heart, Your Bones, & Your Brain (corresponding to Video 280) Now that we've covered heart attack, osteoporosis, and Alzheimer’s, you might be wondering how in the world to pinpoint the best management options if you have more than one of the three. If so, you’ll love discovering a nifty way to do so in a jiffy. In this video, I’ll show you some tools to make everything easier. And it will be a great segue into our next unit.
Epigenetics of Alzheimer’s Disease
October 17, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MBEpigenetics of Alzheimer’s Disease (corresponding to Video 279) Are you familiar with “epigenetics”? Epigenetics gives you power to override your genes. And in this podcast tutorial, I will teach you how you can decrease your risk of Alzheimer’s and even prevent Alzheimer’s … despite your genes.
The Effects of Statin Drugs & NSAIDs on Your Brain
October 10, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MBThe Effects of Statin Drugs & NSAIDs on Your Brain (corresponding to Video 278) I’ve taught you that the risk factors for a heart attack are also the risk factors for Alzheimer’s. Stains and NSAIDs lower your risk for a heart attack. So, does that mean they also lower your risk for Alzheimer’s? In this podcast tutorial, I will address these two categories of non-hormonal medication options as they pertain to Alzheimer’s. It will be a real treat ... or maybe a trick.
Non-Hormonal Medication Options for Preventing or Treating Alzheimer’s
October 03, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MBNon-Hormonal Medication Options for Preventing or Treating Alzheimer’s - Are you familiar with the non-hormonal medication options for preventing and treating Alzheimer’s? Did you even know that such medications exist? Well, despite the fact that Alzheimer’s is an untreatable disease, they do. And some of them will really blow your mind. So, listen to this podcast to learn about them.
Alzheimer’s Results From the WHI Study
September 26, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.1 MBAlzheimer’s Results From the WHI Study - Remember when you hear the reports from the infamous WHI study, claiming that HRT increased your risk of Alzheimer’s? Well guess what? You heard a great big lie. In this podcast tutorial, I'll tell you what really happened, and give you the real truth about HRT and Alzheimer’s.
Why Horse Urine Could Save Your Brain
September 19, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.4 MBWhy Horse Urine Could Save Your Brain - Sometimes, one particular product has an advantage or a disadvantage over all others. When that’s the case, I make sure you know about its unique characteristic. And that’s what I’ll do in this podcast. It turns out that horse urine could save your brain, and I’ll tell you why.
The Estrogen Window & Alzheimer’s Disease
September 12, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MBThe Estrogen Window & Alzheimer’s Disease - Since estrogen is thee hormonal medication option for preventing Alzheimer’s, and since it does an excellent job of preventing Alzheimer’s ... you need to know the specifics about timing, kind, and dosage. And that’s precisely what this podcast will address. It will explain how the estrogen window of opportunity pertains to Alzheimer’s Disease.
Hormonal Medication Options for Preventing Alzheimer’s
September 05, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MBHormonal Medication Options for Preventing Alzheimer’s - If Alzheimer’s and estrogen loss at post-menopause are related, can you use hormones as a management option to prevent Alzheimer’s? And if you can, which hormones suffice? In this podcast, I’ll explain the logic behind hormonal medication options for preventing Alzheimer’s. This is a must-hear podcast, for sure!
Herbal Options for Preventing Alzheimer’s
August 29, 2022 00:00 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MBHerbal Options for Preventing Alzheimer’s - Do you know which herbal options qualify as capable of preventing Alzheimer’s? Knowing things like this are what make the difference between successful and unsuccessful brain preservation. In this podcast, I’ll present the herbal options that are contenders, and tell you the facts about each.
Vitamin, Mineral, and Supplement Options for Preventing Alzheimer’s
August 22, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MBVitamin, Mineral, and Supplement Options for Preventing Alzheimer’s - Don’t you want to know if there are vitamins, minerals, or supplements that are pertinent to Alzheimer’s? And don’t you want to know their limitations so that you don’t expect more from them than they can deliver? Well, that’s what you’ll learn in this podcast tutorial. I’ll tell you about all the options ... and what you can expect from each.