Hormone therapy has been used to treat menopausal symptoms in women. Despite few reports of health risks, it continues to be a standard for treating menopausal symptoms due to its benefits. Read on and find out more.
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How HRT Can Help With Menopause Symptoms
Have you heard of hormone replacement therapy? Wondering if it can help you deal with menopause symptoms such as hot flashes, memory loss, irregular menstrual cycle, etc? Read on and find out more.
Hormone Replacement – Does It Work?
Vivelle is an alternative estrogen hormone replacement product. The body may stop producing this hormone and cause an imbalance of hormones in the body during menopause. This is when the woman’s biological clock makes the last tick. As a woman ages the probability of reproduction decreases until it stops completely. For men the clock does… Read more »
Safe and Natural Remedies for Menopause
Although the menopause is perceived as a negative occurrence, not all women suffer during this time of their life. However, many women suffer with fatigue, headache, insomnia, night sweats, hot flashes, depression and weight gain. Fortunately there are natural remedies for menopause so there is no need for the risks associated with medication such as… Read more »
Dry Vagina And How To Take Charge
Dry vagina is a problem faced by most women in almost every age. It is experienced by women of all ages but most common after menopause and may also occur in pregnant or lactating women and hormone replacement therapy. Other factors that are contributing to the vagina is dry, such as excessive sexual intercourse, tampon… Read more »
All About Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Including Compounding
Until recently, traditional hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was the treatment of choice for menopause related symptoms, but this changed once the serious risks of long term HRT use were exposed. Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) has become the default treatment of choice for women who consider the risks of HRT to be too great. BHRT… Read more »
Menopause and Natural BioIdentical Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hormones are chemical messengers, produced by the endocrine system (produced by one organ), that circulate in your bloodstream giving instructions to your cells (another organ/system). For example, the thyroid gland’s hormone, thyroxine (T4), governs and monitors your body’s rate of metabolism and energy production.
Understanding What Bioidentical Hormones Are
Many women are in need of hormone replacement therapy for a variety of reasons. However, they can present users with many risks such as developing blood clots, strokes, heart disease and breast cancer. This has caused doctors and patients to stop taking this treatment. This is was in spite of these risks being relatively low…. Read more »
Hormone Replacement Therapy Risks
A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) stated, “Results of a new Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) report show that hormone therapy is associated with an increased the risk of death from breast cancer, as well as an increased risk of developing invasive breast cancer in… Read more »
Ways to Deal With Menopause
There are many ways to deal with menopausal problems. You can go for lifestyle changes or hormone replacement therapy which will help you to deal with menopause.