Hysterectomy and Hormones
Women who undergo a hysterectomy, especially before age 40, face significant health risks if they lose ovarian function and are often advised to consider hormone replacement therapy. The complexities of diagnosing menopause can be further complicated for those with PCOS, as symptoms may overlap. However, postmenopausal women with a history of PCOS may experience a reduction in androgen levels, leading to potential relief from previous symptoms, while still needing to address their long-term health risks through lifestyle changes.In this clip
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Should a woman who is through menopause undergo hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as discussed in the episode Dr. Mary Claire Haver: How to Navigate Menopause & Perimenopause for Maximum Health & Vitality?
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