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Women's Hormone Health Articles

Expert insights on hormone therapy, perimenopause, menopause, PCOS, thyroid health, and more — written by Dr. Salome Masghati, MD.

Sexual Wellness

Nutrition and Women's Hormones

What you eat shapes your hormones, energy, and desire. Learn the dietary strategies and key nutrients that support women’s hormonal and sexual health.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Sexual Wellness

Thyroid Disease and Women's Sexual Health

Thyroid disorders can quietly undermine libido, energy, and mood. Learn the thyroid’s role in women’s sexual health and why evaluation matters.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Sexual Wellness

Functional Medicine for Low Libido

Functional medicine addresses the root causes of low libido rather than just the symptom. Discover how a whole-body evaluation can help restore desire.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Sexual Wellness

PRP for Female Sexual Wellness

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is being explored in regenerative medicine for women’s wellness. Here is how it works and what to consider.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Sexual Wellness

Testosterone Therapy for Women

Testosterone is not just a male hormone. Learn its role in women’s libido and energy, and how individualized therapy may be considered for appropriate patients.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Sexual Wellness

Vaginal Dryness: Causes and Solutions

Vaginal dryness is common and treatable. Learn the most frequent causes and the individualized options that can restore comfort.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Sexual Wellness

Natural Ways to Support Sexual Health

Foundational habits can meaningfully support libido and comfort. Explore natural, evidence-informed ways to nurture your sexual wellness.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Sexual Wellness

Menopause and Intimacy

Menopause brings hormonal shifts that can affect desire and comfort — but intimacy can remain a fulfilling part of life. Here is what may help.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Sexual Wellness

Hormones and Female Sexual Wellness

From estrogen to testosterone, hormones profoundly shape sexual wellness. Learn how each one contributes and how personalized hormone optimization may support desire and comfort.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Sexual Wellness

Why Women Lose Their Libido

Low libido rarely has a single cause. Learn the most common contributors to decreased desire in women and how a root-cause approach can help you feel like yourself again.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hair Restoration

Functional Medicine for Hair Loss

A functional medicine approach to hair loss looks beyond the symptom to identify and address the underlying root causes for lasting support.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hair Restoration

Hair Loss During Menopause

Declining estrogen and shifting androgen balance during menopause can lead to hair thinning. Here is what is happening and how to support your hair.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hair Restoration

Hair Loss After Pregnancy: What New Mothers Should Know

Postpartum hair shedding is common and usually temporary. Learn why it happens after childbirth and how to support your hair through recovery.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hair Restoration

DHT Explained: Its Role in Hair Loss

DHT is a hormone that can contribute to hair thinning in susceptible individuals. Here is what it is, how it affects hair, and what options exist.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hair Restoration

Nutrition for Healthy Hair

Iron, ferritin, vitamin D, zinc, protein, and more — nutrition provides the foundation for healthy hair. Here is what matters and why testing guides supplementation.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hair Restoration

Microneedling for Hair Restoration

Scalp microneedling may support circulation, collagen, and the absorption of topical therapies. Here is how it fits into a hair restoration plan.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hair Restoration

Can Thyroid Problems Cause Hair Loss?

Both underactive and overactive thyroid can cause hair thinning. A complete thyroid evaluation is often a key part of a hair loss assessment.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hair Restoration

Hormones and Hair Growth: The Connection

From estrogen and progesterone to DHT, thyroid, and cortisol, hormones play a central role in hair growth. Here is how the connection works.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hair Restoration

Understanding Female Hair Loss

Hair loss in women is common and often has more than one cause. Understanding the root causes is the first step toward supporting healthier hair.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hair Restoration

PRP Hair Restoration: What to Expect

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) uses your own blood to support the scalp’s natural processes. Here is what to expect before, during, and after PRP hair restoration.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 8, 2026

Hormone Testing

How to Know If You Need Hormone Testing

Not sure if you need hormone testing? Learn the signs that indicate it may be time to check your hormones and what comprehensive testing actually involves.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 7, 2026

Thyroid Health

Thyroid and Hormones: Why Women Need a Complete Evaluation

A standard TSH test may not reveal the full picture of your thyroid health. Learn why women need a complete thyroid and hormone evaluation.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 7, 2026

Sexual Wellness

Low Libido, Fatigue, and Mood Changes: Could Hormones Be the Missing Link?

When low libido, constant fatigue, and mood changes take over your life, hormones could be the missing piece. Learn how hormone imbalance affects these symptoms.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 7, 2026

Weight & Metabolism

Why Women Gain Weight During Perimenopause and Menopause

Weight gain during perimenopause and menopause isn't just about calories. Hormonal shifts in estrogen, progesterone, cortisol, and insulin all play a role.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 7, 2026

PCOS

PCOS and Hormone Imbalance: A Root-Cause Approach

PCOS is more than irregular periods. It's a complex hormonal and metabolic condition that requires a root-cause approach. Learn how individualized care can help.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 7, 2026

Menopause

Menopause Hormone Therapy: A Personalized Approach to Feeling Better

Menopause doesn't have to mean suffering. Learn how personalized hormone therapy can help you manage hot flashes, night sweats, fatigue, and other menopause symptoms.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 7, 2026

Perimenopause

Perimenopause Symptoms: Why You Don't Feel Like Yourself Anymore

Perimenopause can begin years before menopause, bringing confusing symptoms that make you feel unlike yourself. Learn why it happens and what you can do about it.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 7, 2026

Hormone Therapy

Bioidentical Hormone Therapy for Women: What You Need to Know

Bioidentical hormone therapy uses plant-derived hormones identical to those your body produces. Learn how BHRT can help restore energy, mood, sleep, and overall hormone balance.

Dr. Salome Masghati, MD

Jul 7, 2026

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