By: "Aashay Edwin Maghi" (CPT)
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Date: 30/06/25
HealthVitalityTrends.com
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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can relieve menopausal symptoms—but is it right for everyone? These 7 facts reveal what women should know.
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As estrogen declines, HRT helps manage hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness—often improving quality of life.
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When started within 10 years of menopause, HRT has more benefits than risks for most women.
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Long-term HRT use (especially estrogen + progestin) may slightly raise breast cancer risk, but not in all women.
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Some studies suggest HRT could slightly reduce colorectal cancer risk, especially with short-term use.
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Estrogen therapy can protect against osteoporosis and reduce fracture risk in postmenopausal women.
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Pills, patches, creams, or vaginal rings offer flexible options. Your doctor can help tailor the method to your needs.
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Women with a history of stroke, breast cancer, or blood clots may need alternatives. Always weigh benefits vs. risks with your doctor.
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Diet, sleep, exercise, and stress management enhance your outcomes—whether or not you use HRT.
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Hormone therapy can be life-changing—but should be used thoughtfully and under medical supervision. Know your options and choose wisely.
By: "Aashay Edwin Maghi" (CPT)
Freepik
HealthVitalityTrends.com
Date: 30/06/25