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When you need a hormone panel – and when you don’t

Jul 7, 2026
36:00

Episode Description

It seems like everyone's talking about hormone panels. But are they worth the hype — and the cost? And are your hormones really the problem?

On this episode of Health Matters, endocrinologist and women's health expert Dr. Ekta Kapoor explains what a hormone panel can — and can't — tell you about your health.

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