Understanding HRT
Jessica emphasizes the importance of understanding hormone replacement therapy (HRT) amidst prevalent misinformation. She highlights the flawed WHI study that sparked fear regarding HRT, pointing out that while there was a slight increase in breast cancer risk, many other benefits were overlooked. This conversation aims to reshape beliefs about HRT as a key to alleviating menopausal symptoms and enhancing longevity.In this clip
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564: What women need to know about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) | Jessica Shepherd, M.D.
Related Questions
Can women with a history of estrogen-positive breast cancer take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as discussed in the episode The Truth About Menopause & Perimenopause: Thriving In Your 30s, 40s, 50s, & Beyond and the clip Hormone Therapy Insights? Also, is it discussed in the episode Menopause: How your body changes and what you can do and the clip Hormones and Diet from episode #42–Avrum Bluming, M.D. and Carol Tavris, Ph.D.: A compelling case for hormone replacement therapy?
Can women with a history of estrogen-positive breast cancer take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as discussed in the episode The Truth About Menopause & Perimenopause: Thriving In Your 30s, 40s, 50s, & Beyond and the clip Hormone Therapy Insights? Also, is it discussed in the episode Menopause: How your body changes and what you can do and the clip Hormones and Diet from episode #42–Avrum Bluming, M.D. and Carol Tavris, Ph.D.: A compelling case for hormone replacement therapy?