But also in the brain and the bones.”HRT is harmful ... In 2002, the Women’s Health Initiative – a US study on HRT – reported that breast cancer rates increased when taking it. This prompted scare stories in the media and led women to ditch their HRT.
It's the drug that midlife women increasingly claim is the key to finally overcoming menopause symptoms, banishing fatigue and reviving their libido ....
Her physicians advised against hormone replacement therapy (HRT) but offered few solutions ... Teng found a menopause specialist from Midi who discussed the risks and benefits of HRT, and recommended vitamins, supplements, diet and lifestyle changes.