Hormone Therapy for Menopause

Name: Hormone Therapy for Menopause
Uploaded: 2024-07-31T03:02:33+00:00
Duration: 32 s
Channel: Dr. Charles Mok
Description: Dr. Charles Mok explains what happens during menopause and how hormone replacement therapy works. HRT clearly stops hot flashes and night sweats, and may…

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Dr. Charles Mok explains what happens during menopause and how hormone replacement therapy works. HRT clearly stops hot flashes and night sweats, and may help with weight gain, heart disease risk, and cognitive decline, though breast cancer risk remains a concern.

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I cannot get into the symptoms of menopause with class. One will be night sweats, hot flash. It does also weight gain and more cardiovascular disease, mental fogginess, earlier onset of dementia, things that occur with menopause that can be potentially mitigated with hormone replacement therapy. The ones that are known to be mitigated the most are the vasomotor symptoms or hot flashes, night sweats. But also we're seeing benefits where it's hormone replacement therapy for weight loss reduce cardiovascular disease. There's been the big question about breast cancer and even a neurocognitive decline and longevity. There can be another question. Is there some benefit with hormone replacement therapy? It.