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Hormone
Replacement Therapy
Hormone Replacement Therapy is most often used for menopause. Symptoms of menopause may include:
Women have traditionally used synthetic estrogen therapy to treat menopausal symptoms and to help protect against cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis. Another option for menopausal women needing hormone therapy may be the use of bio-identical hormones such as:
Compounding pharmacists are meeting the needs of peri-menopausal and menopausal women through the use of plant derived hormones that are biologically identical to those naturally occurring in women. These bio-identical hormones can be compounded into a variety of strengths and dosage forms:
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