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Nov 4, 2022 This Week in Cardiology Podcast

This Week in Cardiology

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HRT in Early Menopause May Offer Some Benefits

The USPSTF addresses this possibility and it finds little evidence for benefit. Women in the WHI trials who were aged 50 to 59 did not have a statistically significant increased risk of coronary events or stroke. For younger, severely symptomatic menopausal patients, a short course of HRT with plans to wean off at some point would be far better than unproven non-hormonal meds such as SSRIs or Gabopentin and Clonidine.

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