Navigating Hormone Therapy in Menopause

This chapter explores the intricacies of hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms, focusing on age-related considerations and individual risk factors. It emphasizes a nuanced, patient-centered approach to treatment decisions, considering factors like cardiovascular risk and breast cancer assessments. The discussion also addresses the importance of proper risk perception, guidelines from menopause societies, and the potential dangers of relying solely on hormone testing.