02. Too young for menopause?
Hot flashes. Mood swings. Irregular bleeding. All classic symptoms of menopause, right? Not quite.
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03. Hormone replacement therapy options
The idea of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is to provide oestrogen replacement in as physiological a way possible – that is to mimic the body’s own hormone production.
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04. Hormone Therapy
Should post-menopausal women take hormone therapy? Regarding double hormone therapy (oestrogen and progestin) for the treatment of menopause symptoms, the answer to short term treatment (five years), ...
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05. The benefits of HRT
Benefits include relief of hot flushes as well as the prevention of osteoporosis and coronary artery disease.
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06. The risks of HRT
As with all drugs, there are risks associated with HRT. These include the possibilities of cancer of endometrium (lining of the womb), breast cancer, breast soreness, vaginal bleeding, high blood pres...
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