Monthly Archives: January 2011

Hormone Replacement (R)evolution Part 2: It’s About Timing

Last week we discussed the results of the WHI Trials (http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/whi/), the most commonly quoted studies regarding hormone replacement therapy (HRT) risk for menopausal symptoms. We defined the hormones used in these trials (estrogens from horse urine (CEE), and progestin) … Continue reading

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Hormone Replacement (R)evolution

Hormone Replacement (R)evolution: Many women face a challenge when trying to treat menopausal symptoms. On the one hand, some women find their experience at this time to be particularly difficult and are relieved to have prescription hormone options. On the … Continue reading

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