My sister was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and one of her treatments was Hormone Therapy. I was a little puzzled by this, as I always thought that HRT was unsafe for women with breast cancer. I’ve since found out that Hormone Therapy is NOT the same thing as Hormone Replacement Therapy or HRT. Hormone [...]
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A study of 16,608 menopausal women found that when taking the hormone treatment Prempro (a synthetic form of progesterone), the risk of dying from lung cancer increased by 61%. Read More…. Hormone pills may make lung cancer more deadly (AP) — There’s more troubling news about hormone therapy for menopause symptoms: Lung cancer seems more [...] Some doctors may recommend HRT to get you through the rough patches of perimenopause. It’s up to each of us to learn about the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy and come to their own conclusions before making a decision. The following is a Q & A from the US FDA (US Food and [...] |
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