HRT Use Linked to Increased Risk of Asthma in Women Okay, okay. Explain to me again why HRT is consistantly one of the most heavily prescribed pharmaceuticals?? I just don’t understand. And why did these results not end up all over the news media? (article) Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with an increased risk […]
Younger Women on HRT May Be at Risk for Colon Polyp Recurrence If there are so many potential negative effects of synthetic HRT, why is it still on the tip of most physician’s tongues when a woman approaches menopause? Every woman who is perimenopausal needs to evaluate why she would consider HRT and see if […]
Oral Contraceptive Use and HRT Associated with Microalbuminuria Many studies have linked impaired insulin sensitivity with microalbuminuria. Other studies have linked oral contraceptive use with worsening insulin sensitivity. This study sort of brings the two concepts together. Read entire article here
Latest HERS Report Links HRT to Increased Risk for Urinary Incontinence I’m starting to think that maybe I’ll try this stuff!! Increases risk of heart disease and breast cancer, doesn’t improve quality of life, most commonly derived from horse urine and now we find that it increases risk of urinary incontinence!! Who wouldn’t want all […]
Some HRT Regimens May Increase Risk of Postmenopausal Stroke Okay, okay…so why would someone want to take HRT again?? I just cannot figure it out. Reasons for taking HRT are several. Lowering risk of heart disease is one of these reasons; and yet research may indeed be pointing to an INCREASED risk for CVD with […]
