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1. www.mayoclinic.org › hormone-therapy › ART-20046372Hormone therapy: Is it right for you? - Mayo Clinic

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   Dec 6, 2022 · But if hormone therapy is started before the age of 60 or within 10 years of menopause, the benefits appear to outweigh the risks. Type of hormone therapy. The risks of hormone therapy vary depending on whether estrogen is given alone or with progestin, and on the dose and type of estrogen. Health history.

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2. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org › discussion › hormoneHormone therapy: Four things a Mayo Clinic women’s health ...

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   May 2, 2024 · Name super/CG: Taryn Smith, M.D./Internal Medicine/Mayo Clinic. Four things Dr. Smith wants women to know about hormone therapy. Menopause symptoms and hormone therapy Hormone therapy is used to manage symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes, night sweats, trouble sleeping, and irritability. "For the average healthy woman, these options are ...

3. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › menopauseBioidentical hormones: Are they safer? - Mayo Clinic

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   The term \"bioidentical\" means the hormones in the product are chemically identical to those your body produces. In fact, the hormones in bioidentical medications may not be any different from those in traditional hormone therapy. Several hormone therapy products approved by the FDA and prescribed by health care providers contain bioidentical horm...

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   Marketers of compounded bioidentical hormones say their products have certain advantages over traditional hormone therapy:

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   Some women may benefit from nonstandard doses and forms of hormones in compounded bioidentical hormone preparations, but there's currently no scientific support for an advantage of these compounds over common commercially produced preparations.

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4. www.healthcentral.com › condition › menopauseConsidering Hormone Therapy? Here’s What You Should Know

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   May 21, 2024 · Per the Mayo Clinic, women who start combined hormone therapy in their 60s or 10 years after the onset of menopause symptoms, have a higher risk of heart disease, blood clots, stroke, and breast ...

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5. www.mayoclinicproceedings.org › article › S0025-6196Management of the Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopause: Twofers in ...

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   Jul 1, 2024 · In multiple randomized controlled trials, hormone therapy (HT) has been found to effectively treat VMS and to improve sleep, mood, and genitourinary symptoms, and it is considered first-line therapy for VMS. 1, 5 The Menopause Society’s 2022 HT position statement supports that HT has a favorable benefit-risk ratio for the treatment of bothersome VMS and prevention of bone loss in women ...

6. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › menopauseMenopause - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Aug 7, 2024 · Treatment. Menopause needs no treatment. Treatments aim to ease symptoms and prevent or manage ongoing conditions that may happen with aging. Treatments may include: Hormone therapy. Estrogen therapy works best for easing menopausal hot flashes. It also eases other menopause symptoms and slows bone loss.

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   When should you start hormone therapy?

   • Age. Women who begin hormone therapy at age 60 or older or more than 10 years from the onset of menopause are at greater risk of the above conditions. But if hormone therapy is started before the age of 60 or within 10 years of menopause, the benefits appear to outweigh the risks.

   Hormone therapy: Is it right for you? - Mayo Clinic

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   How do I know if hormone therapy is a good treatment option?

   • To determine if hormone therapy is a good treatment option for you, talk to your doctor about your individual symptoms and health risks. Be sure to keep the conversation going throughout your menopausal years. As researchers learn more about hormone therapy and other menopausal treatments, recommendations may change.

   Hormone therapy: Is it right for you? - Mayo Clinic

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   What is hormone replacement therapy?

   • Hormone replacement therapy is medication that contains female hormones. You take the medication to replace the estrogen that your body stops making during menopause. Hormone therapy is most often used to treat common menopausal symptoms, including hot flashes and vaginal discomfort.

   Hormone therapy: Is it right for you? - Mayo Clinic

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   Is hormone therapy right for You?

   • Hormone therapy has also been proven to prevent bone loss and reduce fractures in women post-menopause. If hormone therapy is not the right fit for you, there are several non-hormonal therapies that can be considered. Cognitive behavioral therapy and hypnosis have also been shown to ease menopausal symptoms.

   Mayo Clinic Q and A: Coping with menopause: Can hormone therapy …

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   Is hormone therapy safe?

   • Hormone therapy is a safe option for the average healthy woman. Keep in mind, though, it is not for everybody. There are many different options available for treatment. In general, transdermal therapies (therapies applied directly to the skin) are considered among the safest ways to administer hormone therapy.

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   Are You a candidate for hormone replacement therapy?

   • If you have an increased risk of cancer, heart disease, stroke, blood clots, or liver disease, you might not be a candidate for hormone replacement therapy, Dr. Bartos says. These are all contraindications for HT, according to the National Institutes of Health.

   Considering Hormone Therapy? Here’s What You Should Know

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8. www.mayo.edu › research › clinical-trialsMenopause Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

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   The purpose of this study is to test a digital health tool developed collaboratively by Mayo Clinic inverstigators and a digital health company to improve the meopause experience of midlife women. The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) on adrenal aging as measured by the 24h urine steroid ...