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1. www.nhs.uk › medicines › hormone-replacement-therapyWhen to take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) - NHS

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   You can take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) if you have menopause symptoms, including during perimenopause and after your periods stop (post-menopause). Menopause usually affects women between the ages of 45 and 55, but it can happen earlier. It affects anyone who has periods. HRT helps with symptoms and has other benefits, including helping ...

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4. www.nhs.uk › medicines › hormone-replacement-therapyHow and when to take or use sequential combined hormone ... - NHS

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   You take sequential combined HRT tablets every day without a break. Try to take them at around the same time each day. You can take them with or without food. Each pack contains 2 or 3 different types of tablets, in different colours. It's important to follow the instructions on the pack and in the leaflet to make sure you take them on the ...

5. www.nhs.uk › medicines › hormone-replacement-therapy-hrtHormone replacement therapy (HRT) - NHS

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   Tablets to treat menopause symptoms and prevent osteoporosis. Brand: Livial. NHS information on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to treat menopause symptoms, including types, benefits and risks and how to take it.

6. 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.

   • You get menopause symptoms such as hot flushes and night sweats when your body reduces production of oestrogen. HRT tops up or replaces low levels...
   • It’s common to put weight on as you approach the menopause but there’s no evidence that HRT itself causes this. If you do gain weight, it’s more li...
   • HRT has been linked to a higher risk of some health conditions such as breast cancer and blood clots, but these risks are very small. They can outw...

7. cks.nice.org.uk › hormone-replacement-therapy-hrtMenopause: Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) - CKS | NICE

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   Adverse effects. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may cause a variety of adverse effects. Fluid retention, bloating, breast tenderness or enlargement, nausea, headaches, leg cramps, and dyspepsia. Exogenous oestrogens may induce or exacerbate symptoms of hereditary and acquired angioedema.

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) is a treatment to ease the symptoms of the menopause. 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.

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

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   Can I take hormone replacement therapy if I have menopause symptoms?

   • You can take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) if you have menopause symptoms, including during perimenopause and after your periods stop (post-menopause). Menopause usually affects women between the ages of 45 and 55, but it can happen earlier. It affects anyone who has periods.

   When to take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) - NHS

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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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   What are the side effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?

   • Maximum duration of continuous treatment is 2 years. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may cause a variety of adverse effects. Fluid retention, bloating, breast tenderness or enlargement, nausea, headaches, leg cramps, and dyspepsia. Exogenous oestrogens may induce or exacerbate symptoms of hereditary and acquired angioedema.

   Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) - CKS | NICE

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   When should I take HRT If I have early menopause?

   • If you have premature menopause (before the age of 40) or early menopause (before the age of 45), it's particularly important to take either HRT or the combined pill. This increases your level of oestrogen, which helps protect you from conditions such as osteoporosis. You'll usually be advised to take HRT until you're at least 51 years old.

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10. patient.info › hormone-replacement-therapy-hrtHormone 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 ...