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  1. Hormone therapy: Is it right for you? - Mayo Clinic

    Hormone replacement therapy is medication that contains female hormones. You take the medication to replace the estrogen that your body stops making during ...

  2. Hormone therapy: Four things a Mayo Clinic women's health specialist wants you to know

    Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can be a powerful tool for managing menopausal symptoms. It's not for everyone. Learn more.

  3. Masculinizing hormone therapy - Mayo Clinic

    Masculinizing hormone therapy involves taking the male hormone testosterone. It stops menstrual cycles and lowers the ovaries' ability to make estrogen.

  4. Feminizing hormone therapy - Mayo Clinic

    Feminizing hormone therapy is used to make physical changes in the body that are caused by female hormones during puberty. Those changes are called secondary ...

  5. Tuesday Q and A: Hormone replacement therapy may protect against health risks

    Going without any hormone therapy after prophylactic oophorectomy may increase the likelihood of some significant health risks, including problems that could ...

  6. Bioidentical hormones: Are they safer? - Mayo Clinic

    Are bioidentical or natural hormones safer and more effective than hormones used in traditional hormone therapy for menopause symptoms? Answer From Tatnai ...

  7. Menopause - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Hormone therapy. Estrogen therapy works best for easing menopausal hot flashes. It also eases other menopause symptoms and slows bone loss. Your healthcare ...

  8. Housecall: Menopause and hormone therapy - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Hormone therapy also has been proven to prevent bone loss and reduce fracture in postmenopausal women. Along with the benefits, there are risks associated with ...

  9. Perimenopause - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Hormone therapy. Systemic estrogen therapy — which comes in pill, skin patch, spray, gel or cream form — remains the most effective treatment option for ...

  10. Weight gain in women at midlife: Unique issues in management and the role of menopausal hormone therapy - Mayo Clinic

    Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is the most effective treatment for menopausal vasomotor symptoms, but it cannot be recommended as a therapy to help women ...