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1. www.mymenopausecentre.com › gp-resources › what-toWhat to expect when you first start HRT

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   Dec 20, 2022 · You might feel a bit sick or nauseous, or experience breast tenderness, bloating or headaches, particularly in the first few days. You can see a full list of side effects of the different hormones in HRT here. Bloating is a common side effect of HRT and can be a result of taking oestrogen or progestogen. It usually improves with time but it can ...

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4. www.mymenopausecentre.com › gp-resources › hrtHRT patches information sheet | My Menopause Centre

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   Share. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) patches stick to your skin and release hormones. There is a constant, small amount of oestrogen (oestradiol) in oestrogen-only patches and oestrogen and progestogen in combined patches. HRT consists of two hormones – oestrogen and progestogen.

5. patient.info › womens-health › menopauseHormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for Menopause - Patient

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   Nov 1, 2017 · All types of HRT contain an oestrogen hormone. If you take HRT it replaces the oestrogen that your ovaries no longer make after the menopause. Some types contain a progestogen hormone as well. However, if you just take oestrogen then the lining of your womb (uterus) builds up, increasing the risk of developing cancer of the womb (endometrial ...

6. www.nhs.uk › medicines › hormone-replacement-therapyAbout hormone replacement therapy (HRT) - NHS

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   Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a treatment used to help menopause symptoms. It replaces the hormones oestrogen and progesterone, which fall to low levels as you approach the menopause. Menopause symptoms HRT can help to treat include: Menopause is when your periods stop due to lower hormone levels. It usually affects women between the ...

7. www.webmd.com › menopause › which-type-of-estrogenEstrogen Hormone Therapy: 4 Types to Choose From - WebMD

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   Sep 25, 2023 · Estrasorb is applied to the legs. Evamist is applied to the arm. Pros. Because estrogen creams are absorbed through the skin and go directly into the bloodstream, they're safer than oral estrogen ...

8. www.nhsinform.scot › tests-and-treatmentsHormone replacement therapy (HRT) - NHS inform

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   Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a treatment used to relieve symptoms of the menopause. It replaces the female hormones that are at a lower level as you experience the menopause. Oestrogen and progesterone are female hormones that play important roles in a woman’s body. Falling levels cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms ...

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   When should I take hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?

   • The time to consider taking HRT is when the symptoms of the menopause are affecting your quality of life, despite making changes to your lifestyle. For more information, see our sections on uses of taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and risks of hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

   Hormone replacement therapy (HRT): Types and risks - Bupa UK

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   What is hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?

   • Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) patches stick to your skin and release hormones. There is a constant, small amount of oestrogen (oestradiol) in oestrogen-only patches and oestrogen and progestogen in combined patches. HRT consists of two hormones – oestrogen and progestogen.

   HRT patches information sheet - My Menopause Centre

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   Does HRT contain oestrogen?

   • All types of HRT contain an oestrogen hormone. If you take HRT it replaces the oestrogen that your ovaries no longer make after the menopause. Some types contain a progestogen hormone as well.

   Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for Menopause - Patient

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   What is HRT & how does it work?

   • HRT tops up or replaces the hormone oestrogen and if required progesterone, and sometimes testosterone too. Your ovaries make the hormones oestrogen and progesterone during your menstrual cycle. But when you get close to the menopause, your body naturally produces less of these hormones.

   Hormone replacement therapy (HRT): Types and risks - Bupa UK

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   What is the best way to take HRT?

   • The best way for you to take HRT will depend on whether you’re postmenopausal or perimenopausal, and what type of HRT you’d prefer. Your doctor will discuss with you what the best method is for you. Tibolone is another type of hormone replacement therapy; it mimics the effects of oestrogen and progesterone.

   Hormone replacement therapy (HRT): Types and risks - Bupa UK

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   What happens if you take HRT after menopause?

   • If you take HRT it replaces the oestrogen that your ovaries no longer make after the menopause. Some types contain a progestogen hormone as well. However, if you just take oestrogen then the lining of your womb (uterus) builds up, increasing the risk of developing cancer of the womb (endometrial cancer).

   Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for Menopause - Patient

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10. www.bupa.co.uk › health-information › womens-healthHormone replacement therapy (HRT): Types and risks - Bupa UK

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    Stroke and heart disease. The risks and benefits of HRT on stroke and heart disease are summarised as follows. Oestrogen-only HRT (tablets more than patches or gels) can slightly increase your risk of stroke. But the risk of stroke in women under 60 is very low.