In this episode of The Hormone Café, Dr. Sarah Pederson explains why the uterine lining (endometrium) is one of the most important—and most overlooked—parts of fertility and women’s health. She breaks down how a healthy lining forms each month, what symptoms signal a problem, how we evaluate it, and the treatments that can restore implantation and reduce miscarriage risk.
In this episode of The Hormone Café, Dr. Sarah Pederson explains how surgery fits into a holistic fertility and women’s health plan. She walks through when surgery is truly helpful, what happens before and during surgery, and how proper recovery—including nutrition and pelvic rehab—can dramatically improve fertility outcomes.
In this episode of The Hormone Café, Dr. Sarah Pederson breaks down the thyroid—why it’s central to metabolism, hormone production, fertility, and energy, and why thyroid testing should always be part of a comprehensive women’s health and fertility workup.
In this episode of The Hormone Café, Dr. Sarah Pederson breaks down supplements for women’s health—how to use them strategically for hormone balance, fertility, vaginal health, and metabolism, and why more supplements is almost never better.
In this episode of The Hormone Café, Dr. Sarah Pederson explains Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)—also known as premature menopause—what it is, how it’s diagnosed, why it happens, and how to support your body hormonally, metabolically, and emotionally if your ovaries stop functioning earlier than expected.
In this episode of The Hormone Café, Dr. Sarah Pederson breaks down menopause from start to finish—what it is, when it happens, common symptoms, and how to support your body so you can feel strong, clear-headed, and energized during this transition.
In this episode of The Hormone Café, Dr. Sarah Pederson dives into nutritional status and nutrition testing—why it’s foundational for hormone production, fertility, and overall health, what nutrients are most important to test, and how to turn results into a personalized action plan.
In this episode of The Hormone Café, Dr. Sarah Pederson breaks down bioidentical hormones—what they actually are, how they differ from synthetic hormones, and how they’re used safely and effectively in clinical practice. She walks through testosterone, progesterone, estrogen, and DHEA, explaining how each hormone functions in the body, the best delivery methods, and why dosing, timing, and personalization matter so much.
In this episode of The Hormone Café, Dr. Sarah Pederson breaks down perimenopause—what it is, how to know if you’re in it, and what you can do to feel better during this major hormonal transition. She explains why symptoms can feel extreme and unpredictable, how hormone testing actually works in perimenopause, and why a whole-body, root-cause approach is essential for long-term relief.
In this episode of The Hormone Café, Dr. Sarah Pederson explains how IV nutrient therapy can support fertility when diet and supplements aren’t enough. She breaks down why nutrient deficiencies persist despite “doing everything right,” how IVs bypass absorption barriers, and how targeted IV formulations can improve egg quality, sperm quality, implantation, and surgical recovery.
