Help Women Decide About Hormone Therapy for Menopausal Symptoms

August 2017

More women will use hormone therapy to manage menopausal symptoms.

Hormone therapy (HT) used to be popular in the 1980s and 1990s.

Then it fell out of favor about 15 years ago when the big Women's Health Initiative trial found that estrogen plus progestin increased the risk of breast cancer, CV disease, and dementia in older women.

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Help Women Decide About Hormone Therapy for Menopausal Symptoms

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