Progesterone

THE PROS AND CONS OF HORMONE THERAPY

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HRT Guide The Pros and Cons of Hormone TherapyThe issue of hormone therapy to treat menopausal symptoms used to be a simple one. You had hot flashes, sleep disturbances, vaginal changes—you took hormones. Worried about your bones and heart—you took hormones. All that changed, of course, in the summer of 2002 with the announcement of […] Read More

Menopause and your Skin- Dr. Brandith Irwin

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Menopause and Your Skin “These aren’t hot flushes. They’re power surges.” (Anonymous) Menopause can bring some frustrating new issues for your skin, or even bad flashbacks to your teen years with problems like acne. But take heart — remember that there are the good changes with menopause too. Oil production is less after menopause, which […] Read More

HRT AND BREAST CANCER: The Confusion and the Debate Continue.

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Article Comments HRT And Breast Cancer: The Confusion And Debate Continue November 16th, 2010 by DrPeggyPolaneczky in Better Health Network, Health Tips, News, Opinion, Research A new analysis of long-term data from the Women’s Health Initiative confirms what we already knew the first time around: Use of combination hormone replacement (HRT*) is associated with a […] Read More