While HRT has many benefits for those with osteoporosis, certain side effects may occur that your doctor will need to consider. Osteoporosis is a common concern for people who have been through ...
HRT is typically considered safe, but there are some risks to be aware of. Talk with your doctor to find out if it’s right for you. We all have estrogen and testosterone in our systems, but HRT ...
Hormone fluctuations during perimenopause and menopause trigger symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats, insomnia and vaginal dryness. So it’s not surprising that healthcare professionals commonly ...
The menopause transition is an innate part of aging for women. Menopause is marked by the end of menstruation and a myriad of physical and emotional symptoms, including hot flashes, migraines, ...
Controversy and confusion have shrouded hormone replacement therapy (HRT)—which involves using estrogen to help alleviate menopause symptoms—since a flawed 2002 study suggested it could up your risk ...
Healthcare professionals typically start a person on the lowest dose of progesterone in hormone replacement therapy (HRT). They then monitor and increase the dosage as required. HRT can help manage ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: What are your thoughts on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women? I’ve heard that the results that essentially stopped HRT for decades were flawed in their interpretation. Is this ...
University of Reading provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. A growing number of women are turning to hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to alleviate distressing symptoms of the menopause ...
Women are at much greater risk of dementia than men—as many as two thirds of people in the US with Alzheimer’s disease are women—and likely for a mix of reasons that experts are still parsing out. One ...