Estrogen Matters: Why Taking Hormones in Menopause Can Improve Women's Well-Being and Lengthen Their Lives -- Without Raising the Risk of Breast Cancer (2024 Revised and Updated Edition)

by Carol Tavris

I see major depression and generalized anxiety disorder, ruined sexual and emotional connection with spouses, disintegrating marriages and fractured families as a result. Of course, the depletion of estrogen in menopause is not the single cause of these problems, but I’m certain it plays a predominant role in the abrupt loss of these women’s (and their families’) quality of life after menopause.