Hormone Replacement Therapy
What are the signs that you need hormone replacement therapy?
Signs suggesting a need for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) include experiencing menopausal symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, and sleep disturbances. Other indicators include low libido, mood swings, fatigue, and difficulty losing weight despite diet and exercise. Bone density loss or increased risk of fractures can also point to the need for HRT.
What is Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)?
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment that involves replacing hormones that decline in women during menopause. It is used to alleviate the symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness.
Types of HRT:
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Estrogen-only HRT: For women who have had a hysterectomy
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Combined HRT: Estrogen and progesterone for women who still have their uterus
Benefits of HRT:
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Prevents osteoporosis (bone loss)
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May reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke in some women
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Relieves menopausal symptoms
How Can Hormone Therapy Help with Signs of Aging?
Hormone therapy is known to relieve symptoms of menopause, which all women experience as they age. These include low libido, hot flashes, sleep problems, slowing metabolism, depression, anxiety, mood swings, etc. It is also known to reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
When it comes to hormone therapy, getting the right amount of dosage is crucial and may take some trial and error. Our medical professionals will prescribe the lowest possible dosage to treat your symptoms. There are different ways that hormone therapy can be administered to the patient, including tablets, creams or gels, skin patches, and vaginal rings.
Apart from counteracting the effects of menopause, studies have also suggested that hormone therapy may be able to reduce the risk of heart attacks and heart failures, effectively prevent aging skin when used cautiously, as well as improve muscle function.
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