RECOGNITION
2015 | Why Are Women Embarrassed About Gynecological Cancer? | RadioMD https://radiomd.com/her/item/29273-why-are-women-embarrassed-about-gynecological-cancer |
2018 | Interview: Wellness Wednesday on All Sides with Ann Fisher | WOSU (NPR) |
2019 | Profile Article: “A Passion for Caring.” | Syracuse University College of Arts & Sciences https://news.syr.edu/blog/2018/03/09/a-passion-for-caring |
2019 | The Women’s Health Issue That’s Finally Starting to Get Recognition | Worth Magazine: https://www.worth.com/the-womens-health-issue-thats-finally-starting-to-get-recognition/ |
2020 | Women at Work Podcast: Harvard Business Review. | https://hbr.org/podcast/2020/05/working-through-menopause-at-work |
2020 | Is COVID Stress Creating Hormonal Chaos in Women? | RadioMD https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/her-podcast-with/is-covid-stress-creating-gMx8Fs7lOYI/ |
2021 | Myth-busting Menopause | Upstate Medical Alumni journal. Winter 2020 https://medalumni.upstate.edu/file/pdf/alumni-profiles/Hirsch_Profile_W20.pdf |
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Books, Monographs, Articles and Presentations in Media
Web Article: “Hormone replacement therapy may slash the odds of menopausal women getting diabetes ‘by helping to control their blood sugar” (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-7495377/Hormone-replacement-therapy-slash-odds-menopausal-women-getting-diabetes.html). Daily Mail. September 2019.
Web article “Metabolic effects of HT may limit postmenopausal diabetes risk” (https://www.healio.com/endocrinology/reproduction-androgen-disorders/news/online/%7B88806c99-1894-4d0b-8829-87286c80d417%7D/metabolic-effects-of-ht-may-limit-postmenopausal-diabetes-risk). Endocrine Today. September 2019.
Podcast Episode Guest. “HRT… How Safe Is It?” Fitness Simplified with Kim Schlag. (https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/hrt-how-safe-is-it/id1386564422?i=1000462844908). January 2020.
Web Article “Menopause and Midlife Clinic to Launch.” Brigham Bulletin. (https://bwhbulletin.org/2020/02/06/menopause-and-midlife-clinic-to-launch/) February 2020.
Web Article “What You Need to Know About Perimenopause.” Empty Nest Nation. (https://emptynestnation.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-perimenopause/) February 2020.
Podcast Episode Guest. “Menopause Overview with Midlife Expert Dr. Heather Hirsch.” Empowered Health Podcast. (https://empoweredhealthshow.com/menopause-midlife-heather-hirsch/). March 2020.
Web Article “Women’s Midlife Health and Menopause: Six Things To Know” Brigham Health Pub. (https://brighamhealthhub.org/womens-health/womens-midlife-health-and-menopause-six-things-to-know) April 2020.
Podcast Episode Guest: 50 and Beyond Podcast. “Menopause Education + Support with Dr. Heather Hirsch. April 2020. (https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/menopause-education-support-with-dr-heather-hirsch)
Web Article “Experts Doubt Coronavirus patients will see ‘miracle cure’ from hormone therapy. (https://www.foxnews.com/health/coronavirus-hormone-therapy-no-miracle-cure-experts) April 2020.
Women’s Health Magazine. “Do You Need a Hormone Test?” May 2020
Podcast Episode Guest: Hot Flashes Cool Topics. Menopause and Midlife Clinics do exist. (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-31-menopause-and-midlife-clinics-do-exist/id1481021446?i=1000476756850)
YouTube Guest: Healthy Women: Expert Tips from The Members of Our Women’s Health Advisory Council. “Dr. Heather Hirsch shares tips on how to manage mood changes in perimenopause & menopause.” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPGYOHM91Vs&feature=youtu.be)
Web Article “Too Hot to Handle?” (https://www.thegirlfriend.com/health/too-hot-to-handle)
Web Article “Best Ways to Prevent (and Lessen) Vaginal Atrophy.” (https://www.healthcentral.com/slideshow/vaginal-atrophy-prevention) December 2020
Web Article “Common Symptoms of Vaginal Atrophy.” (https://www.healthcentral.com/slideshow/common-symptoms-of-vaginal-atrophy) December 2020.
Web article “Why Aren’t We Talking About Menopause At Work (https://www.healthcentral.com/article/managing-menopause-at-work) January 5, 2021
Web article Women’s Health Magazine – “Why are so many women still getting hysterectomies?” (https://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/a34574411/hysterectomy-side-effects/) February 1, 2021.
Web article “Does Melatonin Improve Symptoms of Menopause? (https://www.healthcentral.com/article/melatonin-for-menopause) March 10, 2021
Web article “Real talk (and expert insight) on menopause” (https://www.healthcentral.com/article/women-describe-their-menopause-experiences) March 2021.
Web article “Hyper-Targeted Menopause Products for All Your WTF Symptoms” (https://www.instyle.com/beauty/menopause-perimenopause-product-boom) August 16, 2021
Web article “Health Tests and Screening Ever Woman Should Get”(https://www.forbes.com/health/family/health-screenings-for-women/) August 2021
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In this video, I discuss a very common question that I get in the office: Is my hair loss from menopause and what can I do to help it? I discuss some natural remedies, vitamins and supplements that can help, and medications that you could discuss with your doctor.
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In this video I interview my friend and expert Kim Schlag. She helps break down this topic into what women can do to stay positive and motivated when trying to lose weight at menopause. We talk diet, fitness, and a lot of psychology. Thanks Kim!
