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

The Proof with Simon Hill

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Do I Need to Take HRT Within 10 Years of Menopause?

You can take HRT if you're within 10 years of menopause or age less than 60. We now recommend that each individual has to look at their risks and potential gains. In general taking that into account, hormone replacement therapy can be taken for as long as there's a reason to take it. For women every time they stop it at the age of 66, 67, 71, they miss a few tablets or patches, they just can't function with the symptoms. You have the conversation and they may continue to take it at a modified dose as a patch, not a tablet, whatever. I don't think anyone's ever really worked this out and that's stuck because everybody felt

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