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2. Hormone replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) is an ongoing study of over 27,000 women that began in 1991, with the most recent analyses suggesting that, when initiated within 10 years of menopause, HRT reduces all-cause mortality and risks of coronary disease, osteoporosis, and dementia; after 10 years the beneficial effects on mortality and coronary ...

3. Gender-affirming hormone therapy - Wikipedia

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   Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT), also called hormone replacement therapy (HRT) or transgender hormone therapy, is a form of hormone therapy in which sex hormones and other hormonal medications are administered to transgender or gender nonconforming individuals for the purpose of more closely aligning their secondary sexual characteristics with their gender identity.

4. Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   Bioidentical hormones were first used for menopausal symptom relief in the 1930s, [2] after Canadian researcher James Collip developed a method to extract an orally active estrogen from the urine of pregnant women and marketed it as the active agent in a product called Emmenin. [3]

5. Government U-turn over blocked HRT implants but ... - AOL

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   An estimated 13 million women are going through the menopause in the UK – a substantial proportion of whom will be experiencing debilitating symptoms including heart palpitations, hot flushes ...

6. What is the menopause and what are the main symptoms? - AOL

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   The menopause describes the end of a woman's reproductive years, and normally happens around the age of 51. The lead-up to this happening is known as the peri-menopause. It starts, on average, at ...

7. Side effects of cyproterone acetate - Wikipedia

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   The risk was highly age-dependent, with a rate of VTE of 2.1% in those less than 40 years of age and of 12% in those over 40 years of age. [161] In a subsequent study of 816 transgender women in whom the same regimen was used but transdermal estradiol had become the standard therapy for those over the age of 40, the risk of VTE was still ...

8. Women should get NHS menopause checks at 40 - MPs - AOL

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   MPs said a lot of women over 40 go to their GP with symptoms, unaware they are experiencing the menopause. Women should be offered "menopause checks" by GPs after turning 40, campaigners and MPs ...

9. Hormone therapy - Wikipedia

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   Hormone replacement therapy (HRT), also known as menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), is for women with menopausal symptoms. It is based on the idea that the treatment may prevent discomfort caused by diminished circulating estrogen and progesterone hormones, or in the case of the surgically or prematurely menopausal, that it may prolong life and may reduce incidence of dementia. [1]