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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a system of medical treatment for perimenopausal and postmenopausal women, based on the assumption that it may prevent discomfort and health problems caused by diminished circulating estrogen hormones. The treatment involves a series of drugs designed to artificially boost hormone l... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Hysterectomy | 5 |
100% |
| Depression | 3 |
67% |
| Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | 3 |
100% |
| Menopause | 3 |
67% |
| Endometriosis | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 87% (31
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Hormone Replacement Therapy Reviews
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very scary for my child and my family.
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Ive lost most of the hair on my chest and legs, my brest have enlarged a little and my hips have widen a bit. The cancer has been in remission since I started this treament almost 3 years ago.
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In progress. Her estrogen was just increased so lately she has not been herself. Her hormonal level is that of someone with post-partom depression. But there is hope.
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seems to be helping too
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Nothing has worked
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I am just being analyzed for bio-identical hormone therapy. So far so good- when i went off the deep end a few weeks ago he prescribed progesterone to get me thru until we could get blood work back- it has really worked- I highly reccommend bio-identicals!!
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It helps alot, I had really bad hot flashes and i gained a lot around the middle. It also helped mood swings.
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I'm on estroderm patches,which have suited me fine
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THERE IS ONLY ONE BAD THING ABOUT HRT YOU CAN'T LOSE WEIGHT IF YOU ARE ON PREMARIN
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High TSH, normal T3,T4. Taking 75 mcg synthroid. This up from 3 weeks ago. Was on 50mcg.
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Taking Compounded Progesterone to help correct other homonal balancces in my system.
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patches are not stopping on and still recieving hot flushes
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HRT is touchy...lots of bloods work and tweaking of meds. Went into ovarian failure.
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made me ill and moody but helped with the pain
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I think it helps.
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bio-identical hormone replacement therapy
Looking for advice from people who know about this therapy or haved tried this type of therapy. I am considering trying it. Don't know where and how t... [More] -
FDA Goes After 'Natural' HRT Claims
kaylish, estroil is estrogen, so it is hormone replacement therapy. It has helped a lot of women. [More] -
Lack of sex/closeness
Hormone replacement therapy... have his primary check his testosterone! Androgel works well!! Knock on Wood!!! [More] -
Activella
Has anyone had a problem getting off of this hormone replacement therapy? I am having trouble sleeping, nightmares, body aches, depression is much worse. [More] -
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy
I recently attended a seminar by Suzanne Somers regarding Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy. I would like information from ladies that have tr... [More]
