estrogen replacement
Menopause hormone therapy
Estrogen replacement is the medical administration of estrogen to compensate for reduced natural production, typically during or after menopause.
The therapy addresses symptoms like hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and bone loss.
Her doctor recommended estrogen replacement after her hysterectomy.
Often called hormone replacement therapy or HRT when combined with progesterone.
- menopauseEnd of fertility
- hormone therapyTreatment using body's messengers
- hormone pillsTablets altering body chemistry
- estradiolPrimary natural estrogen hormone
- progestinsSynthetic female reproductive hormones
menstrual cycle · night sweats · osteoporosis · bone density loss · combination therapy · Premarin · cardiovascular health · mood swings · symptom relief · hot flashes · transdermal patches · endocrine system · hormone imbalance · reproductive health · breast cancer · perimenopause · neuroprotection · testosterone
estrogen replacementaromatase inhibitors
Enzyme-blocking hormonal medications
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