Perimenopause vs. Menopause: What Is Actually Different, and Why It Changes Your Care
Your sleep is off. Your periods are unpredictable. You feel unlike yourself — and you've been told it's probably stress. Perimenopause and menopause are not the same condition, and the difference changes what your symptoms mean, what testing makes sense, and what treatment options are right for where you are.
What Women Are Still Getting Wrong About Hormone Therapy in 2026
The FDA removed the black box warning on hormone therapy in November 2025 — and most women haven't heard. For more than twenty years, a flawed study shaped the conversation around a treatment millions of women were told to fear. Here's what the actual numbers say, and why timing matters more than most doctors discuss.
Peace of Mind Through Prevention: Understanding Dense Breasts and 3D Mammograms
Dense breast tissue can make cancer harder to detect—but 3D mammography offers greater clarity and peace of mind. Dr. Alexa Fiffick explains how advanced screening and personalized care help women make informed choices about breast health.
What Happens When You Actually Have Time to Talk About Menopause
Most healthcare visits are too short to address the complexity of menopause. Learn how concierge medicine with Dr. Alexa Fiffick creates space for real conversations, personalized care, and lasting support.