Acupuncture vs. SSRIs, Your Liver, and the BRCA Question
This episode covers three new studies from the research pipeline: a retrospective cohort comparing TCM-acupuncture with SSRIs for perimenopausal depression, a qualitative study on postmenopausal women managing a liver condition that barely registers in menopause conversations, and an analysis of how BRCA genetic test results affect psychological wellbeing. Nykki reads the methods so you don't have to. Key Takeaways: • The acupuncture-vs-SSRIs study is retrospective and cohort-based — not a randomized controlled trial — which limits how far its conclusions can travel, regardless of which…
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