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Menopause masterclass (Part 1) | Endocrinologist and Professor Susan Davis

The Proof with Simon Hill

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Is HRT a Good Option for Women With a Uterus?

When HRT pops up inevitably there's discussion around gels and patches. Estrogen can be as a tablet or it can be transdermal as a patch or a gel. Some people say the patch has to be changed either once a week or twice a week, so you've got to remember to do it. And then there are some women that don't absorb patches or gels. It just doesn't work through the skin. They still have their symptoms and we actually measure their blood level a day after they first put it on and they're just not absorbing it. Or for general estrogen in very low dose. But if we're trying to treat hot flashes and night sweats, you

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