DHEA vs. HRT in Menopause: Understanding Different Approaches to Midlife Symptoms
How DHEA and hormone replacement therapy differ in menopause, when each tends to be considered, and what the evidence supports.
Understanding DHEA-Sulfate Levels: Why Testing is Important for Women in Midlife
What DHEA-S measures, why it matters for women in midlife, when testing is worth considering, and how to interpret the result.
Navigating Potential DHEA Side Effects in Midlife Women
The DHEA side effects women most often report, the less common ones, and how to monitor and manage them safely in midlife.
Understanding the Natural Decline of DHEA Production with Age in Women
DHEA peaks in young adulthood and falls steadily with age. What drives that decline and what it may mean for women in midlife.
Understanding Micronized DHEA Absorption for Midlife Women
Micronization reduces particle size to improve oral DHEA absorption. How micronized and standard DHEA compare, and what it means for you.
DHEA for Low Libido in Perimenopause: An Evidence-Based Review for Women
An evidence review of DHEA for low libido in women, separating oral from vaginal routes and noting where the results are strongest.
DHEA and Hormone-Sensitive Cancer: Understanding Potential Considerations for Women
What the evidence shows about DHEA and hormone-sensitive cancers, and the considerations for anyone with that history.
DHEA for Vaginal Dryness in Perimenopause: A Targeted Approach to Intimate Health
Vaginal dryness in perimenopause is usually part of GSM. Here is the evidence for localized DHEA and how it compares to other options.
DHEA Drug Interactions: Understanding Potential Effects with Medications
Medications that DHEA may affect, drugs that change DHEA levels, and the classes worth reviewing with a clinician before supplementing.
DHEA and Bone Density in Menopause: Exploring Its Role in Bone Health
Bone loss accelerates after menopause. Here is what DHEA trials have found for bone density, and how strong that evidence actually is.
DHEA and Thyroid Function: Understanding the Current Evidence for Midlife Women
An evidence-based look at DHEA and thyroid function in midlife women, covering what studies report and where the research is still thin.
DHEA and Sleep Quality During Perimenopause: What the Research Suggests
Perimenopause often disrupts sleep. Here is what the research suggests about DHEA and sleep quality, plus what it does not yet show.