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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer
Clevand Clinic — Hormone therapy (HT) is a treatment program in which a woman takes estrogen and progestin (a synthetic form of progesterone) to relieve menopause symptoms. HT also reduces a woman's risk for osteoporosis and other conditions that become more ...More…
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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Heart Disease
Clevand Clinic — Cardiovascular disease is NOT just a man's disease. Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in women over age 25 in the United States, regardless of race or ethnicity. Once a woman reaches the age of 50, (about the age of natural ...More…
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Hormone Replacement Therapy
Child Health & Human Development — Hormone Replacement Therapy What is hormone replacement therapy (HRT)? HRT, sometimes called estrogent replacement therapy or ERT, refers to a woman taking supplements of hormones such as estrogen alone or estrogen with another hormone called ...More…
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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer Relapse
National Cancer Institute — Breast cancer, hormone replacement therapy. (Definitions of many terms related to cancer can be found in the Cancer.gov Dictionary.) Breast cancer survivors who took hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to relieve menopausal symptoms had more than ...More…
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Hormone Replacement Therapy: Risks vs. Benefits
Medem — Like all medications, hormone replacement (HT) can have side effects. The hormone estrogen in HT can cause nausea, bloating, breast tenderness or headaches. Progestin, the other hormone used in HT, tends to cause more side effects than estrogen ...More…
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Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
National Cancer Institute — The best evidence for the risks and benefits of menopausal hormone replacement therapy comes from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI), a large randomized clinical trial including more than 16,000 healthy women, sponsored by the National ...More…
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Bioidentical Hormones, Bioidentical Hormone Therapy
Bioidentical Hormones - The North American Menopause Society offers information about bioidentical hormone therapy, custom-compounded hormones and hormone testing. Amidst the confusion surrounding the use of custom-compounded bioidentical hormone ...More…
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Menopausal Symptoms and CAM
Complementary Medicine — This fact sheet will provide information on menopausal symptoms and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) based on findings from a 2005 National Institutes of Health State-of-the-Science conference on the management of menopause-related ...More…
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Clinical Trials — European Active Surveillance Study of Women Taking Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Studying Blood Samples From Women With Breast Cancer or Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Who Are Receiving Tamoxifen Drug: tamoxifen citrate; Genetic: gene expression ...More…
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estrogen replacement therapy
Clinical Trials — Effects of Hormone Replacement Therapy on the Serotonergic System and Mood in Postmenopausal Women Drug: estradiol valerate; Drug: micronized progesterone; Other: placebo Natural Versus HRT Cycles in Frozen Embryo Replacement Treatment Open ...More…
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Generic estradiol pills
Consumer Reports — Recommendations Compare Drugs Menopause drugs: summary of recommendations Download Over the last decade there has been conflicting research and advice about the safety of hormones. This report incorporates the latest evidence to help you make ...More…
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Which hormones are used for menopause?
Institute on Aging — A hormone is a chemical substance made by a gland or organ to regulate various body functions. To help control the symptoms of menopause some women can take hormones, called menopausal hormone therapy (MHT). MHT used to be called hormone ...More…