Hers Introduces New Treatment Plans Fueling Growth in the Menopause Market
Hers has expanded its services to include menopause treatment, alongside existing offerings like prescriptions for hair growth, weight management, birth control, mental health, and skincare. Scheduled to launch on September 15, this expansion is a strategic move to cater to the growing demand in the menopause market.
Telehealth Solutions for Menopause
Dr. Jessica Shepherd, the Chief Medical Officer at Hers, emphasized that menopause affects 100% of women and addressing this comprehensive need is essential. Hers, a prominent telehealth platform tailored for women, is joining brands like Bonafide Health, Alloy Health, and others in an increasingly competitive marketplace.
Competitive Market Dynamics
The menopause market is witnessing significant growth, projected to expand from $5.56 billion in 2024 to $8.58 billion by 2033 in the U.S., according to Research and Markets. Factors like telehealth accessibility, an aging population, and increased public awareness contribute to this growth.
- Peloton has partnered with Respin Health for holistic menopause solutions.
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Addressing Menopause Stigma and Gaps
Menopause has often been under-researched, with patients facing stigma and limited treatment options in the past. Dr. Shepherd shared her personal experiences to highlight the ongoing challenges women face in discussing menopause symptoms.
Through the Hers platform, women will undergo a comprehensive assessment, enabling the creation of personalized treatment plans to alleviate symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, and sleep disturbances. Available treatments include estradiol in patch or pill form, along with progesterone, and access to experts in psychology, nutrition, exercise, and sleep.
Empowering Women’s Health
Hers is committed to bridging the gap between women and their healthcare providers. The platform’s mobile app offers 24/7 access, allowing patients to seek advice or adjust their treatment plans seamlessly.
Dr. Shepherd stresses that menopause can span 10 to 15 years, making it crucial for women to feel empowered and take control of their health journeys. Hers aims to provide an integrated and approachable system, encouraging women to reinvent themselves during this transition.
As conversations about menopause rise, Emegypt remains at the forefront, offering innovative solutions for women’s health. These efforts are not just medical but transformative for women’s lives during menopause.
