Science & Self Compassion

Evidence-based insights for women in midlife, grounded in care that honors real life.

The Zyrtec and Pepcid Trend, Explained

The Zyrtec and Pepcid Trend, Explainedby: Dr. Meghan Tierney Published on: 03/06/2026

Do Pepcid and Zyrtec actually help PMDD and perimenopause symptoms? Dr. Meghan Tierney breaks down the internet trend and reviews the clinical data.

Perimenonpause & Menopause
The Zyrtec and Pepcid Trend, Explained

Creatine for Women in Midlife: What the Science Actually Says

Creatine for Women in Midlife: What the Science Actually Saysby: Dr. Meghan Tierney Published on: 28/04/2026

Should women in perimenopause and menopause take creatine? Here’s an honest look at the research, the hype, and the one benefit that’s actually well-supported.

Perimenonpause & MenopauseMovement & ExerciseNutritionMetabolic HealthPrimary Care
Creatine for Women in Midlife: What the Science Actually Says

Your Estradiol Patch Is on Backorder. Now What?Blog Post

Your Estradiol Patch Is on Backorder. Now What?Blog Postby: Dr. Meghan Tierney Published on: 22/04/2026

If your estradiol patch is on backorder, you're not alone. A practical guide to pharmacy workarounds and alternatives that work just as well.

Perimenonpause & MenopausePrimary Care
Your Estradiol Patch Is on Backorder. Now What?Blog Post

What to Ask Your Doctor Now: Your New Cholesterol Cheat Sheet

What to Ask Your Doctor Now: Your New Cholesterol Cheat Sheetby: Dr. Meghan Tierney Published on: 31/03/2026

Six questions to bring to your next cholesterol appointment, based on the 2026 guidelines. A physician's cheat sheet for women in midlife.

Perimenonpause & MenopauseNutritionMetabolic HealthPrimary Care
What to Ask Your Doctor Now: Your New Cholesterol Cheat Sheet