Hormone therapy in the postmenopausal years: considering benefits and risks in clinical practice.

Andrea R GenazzaniPatrizia MonteleoneTommaso SimonciniTommaso Simoncini

Published in: Human reproduction update (2022)

In women with bothersome menopausal symptoms, HT should be considered one of the mainstays of treatment. Clinical practitioners should tailor HT based on patient history, physical characteristics, and current health status so that benefits outweigh the risks.

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clinical practice
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