Finding the right doctor can be daunting, especially if you've been dismissed or mistreated in the past. One of the questions I get asked weekly on my Saturday Instagram Q&A is how we can work together and what that process looks like. For today’s episode, I wanted to share the entire process with you, from setting an appointment to blood testing, what we discuss during a typical visit, and how we handle follow-ups. Whether you’re looking for help with hormone balance, weight loss, Essure removal, or any other gynecological support, this one is for you. Let’s meet and come up with a plan.   Highlights States in which I’m currently licensed and my plan to get licensed in other states Setting an appointment with me for a hormone visit if you’re in a state where I’m licensed What to expect once you call my office to set up a telehealth appointment My approach to ordering labs and the telehealth visit process Developing a personalized protocol based on the SHINES protocol Follow-up appointments and managing hormone levels on an ongoing basis What’s involved in my weight loss program and Essure removal visits Integrative healthcare for various conditions   Mentioned in this episode Call my office to set an appointment for a telehealth visit: (512) 956-0296 States I'm currently licensed in: Arizona, Alabama, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin   Sponsored by: Femmenessence It's a rare occurrence to find a non-prescription supplement that becomes a go-to for hormone health and Femmenessence is just that. Whether you’re pre-menopausal, menopausal, or struggling with PMS, irregular periods, or other hormone imbalances, I highly recommend giving Femmenessence a try. Visit Femmenessence.com (https://femmenessence.com/) and use my code SHAWN20 for exclusive savings.   Needed Few things are as important in a woman's life as that journey to and through motherhood. There's so much that you can't control, but nutrition is a big one you can. Needed is a perinatal and women's health brand that I recommend to all my clients, whether they're in that perinatal stage or navigating perimenopause. Needed offers radically better nutrition products and education, backed by over 4000 practitioners. Visit ThisIsNeeded.com (https://thisisneeded.com/) and use my code DrT for 20% off your first month.   Resources Dr. Tassone's Practice https://www.drshawntassone.com/ The Hormone Balance Bible https://tassonemd.com/hormone-balance-bible/ Hormone Archetype Quiz https://tassonemd.lpages.co/hormonearchetypequiz/   Disclaimer This podcast and website represent the opinions of Dr. Shawn Tassone and his guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice and is for informational purposes only. Because each person is so unique, please consult your health care professional for any medical questions.