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Heart Disease in Women: Symptoms, Tests, and Prevention Guide

Women and Heart Disease: The Complete Prevention Guide (Symptoms, Risks, Tests, and a Step-by-Step Plan) By Dr. Abeer Berry DO, FACC Preventative Cardiologist Michigan Women are the majority of patients. They are not a "specialty population". Unfortunately, for too long, we have treated women l...

Perimenopause Checklist: Doctor-Guided Symptoms and When to Seek Care

The Ultimate Perimenopause Checklist Women searching for a perimenopause checklist are often looking for medical clarity, not lifestyle tips. This physician-guided checklist is designed to help you recognize clinically relevant symptoms, understand what may be hormonal, and know when to seek med...

Women, Testosterone Replacement, And Heart Disease Risk?

Testosterone Therapy for Women: What the Evidence Says Testosterone for women? Yes, unfortunately this s commonly ignored, but can cause serious issues. An increasing number of women, particularly during perimenopause and early post menopause, are asking about testosterone therapy. Common conce...

HRT, DVT, VTE, And Heart Disease Risk Of Hormone Replacement Therapy

Perimenopause, Hormone Therapy, and Heart Health: What Women Need to Know For many women, perimenopause is the first time heart health becomes a personal concern. Symptoms such as heart palpitations, anxiety, sleep disruption, fatigue, and brain fog often appear in the mid to late 30s and 40s an...

How Do You Know If You Are In Peri Menopause And What Does It Mean For Your Heart

Peri Menopause And Heart Disease Risk You think your symptoms are peri menopause, but how do you know for sure? How do you know that "skipped beat" wasn't a serious heart condition? How do you know if you need cholesterol meds? How do you know if HRT is safe for your heart? As a cardiologist...

When Heart Palpitations Are Peri Menopause?

Perimenopause Symptoms and Heart Disease: What Every Woman Needs to Know How Do You Know If It's heart Disease Or Perimenopause? Perimenopause is the transitional phase before menopause, often beginning in a woman’s 40s. During this time, fluctuating estrogen and progesterone levels can cause s...

Do Statins Work In Women? Benefits And Side Effects

How Statins Help Prevent Heart Disease in Women: A Simple Guide Ā  What Are Statins and What Do They Do? Statins are cholesterol-lowering medications that help prevent heart attacks, strokes, and death from heart disease in women just as well as they do in men.Ā Think of cholesterol like grease ...

The "Silent" Heart Attack: Why Women Are at Higher Risk

The Surprising Truth About Heart Disease in Women For decades, cardiology was studied almost exclusively in men. The protocols, the symptoms, and the 'textbook' cases were all based on male biology. The result? We treated women like 'small men.' That was a mistake. As a cardiologist, I see the...

Is HRT For Women Safe for Your Heart? Truth About MHT and Heart Disease (2026 Update)

Women, Menopause, Heart Disease and HRT (MHT) Ā  Cardiovascular Disease In Women: Heart Disease is the #1 Threat to Women Without question, heart disease is the leading cause of women in the United States and globally. As you have seen, it is very much preventable. Heart disease kills 1 in 3 wo...