Help Women Decide About Hormone Therapy for Menopausal Symptoms

August 2017

More women will use hormone therapy to manage menopausal symptoms.

Hormone therapy (HT) used to be popular...then it fell out of favour about 15 years ago when oral conjugated estrogens plus medroxyprogesterone were found to increase the risk of breast cancer, CV disease, venous thrombosis, and dementia in older women.

Now the pendulum is swinging again...due to new evidence and re-analysis of older data.

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Help Women Decide About Hormone Therapy for Menopausal Symptoms

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