Understanding Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT)

This chapter delves into the difference between HRT and BHRT, tracing the development of HRT from pregnant horse urine and synthetic progesterone. It highlights the risks associated with HRT revealed by the Women's Health Initiative study and emphasizes the need for critical analysis of scientific studies. The chapter also explores personal experiences with BHRT and the importance of progesterone in menopause.

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