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Does Hormone Replacement Therapy Cause Weight Gain?
Many women worry that hormone replacement therapy will cause them to gain weight, but researchers say HRT is less likely to cause weight gain than contraceptive hormones.
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FDA Provides Listing of Available Hormone Replacement Therapies
Many women are looking for ways to ease the symptoms of menopause. One common way is through hormone therapy. I recent found a web resource... Read more »
Hormone Therapy FAQs: How Do Hormones Fit Into Breast Cancer...
Q. I was diagnosed with DCIS, and have had a lumpectomy and radiation. Now my oncologist says I’ll be doing hormone therapy. I thought... Read more »
Pregnancy, Back Pain, Weight Gain, Hormones: Relationships between...
Pregnancy can result in back pain, which can linger for a time after the delivery. Three possible causes for the back pain might... Read more »
Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer Incidence
Dr. Ravdin et al published a very impressive article in this week's New England Journal of Medicine on hormone replacement therapy (HRT)... Read more »
Breast Cancer Decline Linked to less Ostmenopausal Hormone...
At the San Antonio Breast Cancer Conference in December 2006 a major presentation linked the drop in new cases (incidence) of breast cancer... Read more »
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Using HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy)
Source: Breastcancer.org
Current or recent past users of hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) have a higher risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer. Before the link between... Read more »
Hormone Replacement Therapy Increases Heart Attack Risks Early...
Results from a new study suggest that hormone replacement therapy does not reduce women's risk of developing heart disease when taken to reduce... Read more »
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Estrogen Replacement Therapy (ERT) is therapy to replace estrogen no longer made by a woman's body because she is post-menopausal or her ovaries have... Read more »
Hormone Therapy's Effects on Brain
For those with Migraines, the question of whether to use hormone therapies is one we often look at only in terms of the impact it will have on... Read more »
Causes of Obesity: Cultural and Emotional Causes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Where you live plays a role in your risk for obesity. Simply living in the United States makes a person more susceptible to obesity. The prevalence... Read more »
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