Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment designed to restore optimal hormone levels in people whose body’s hormone production has decreased. HRT’s purpose? Relieving the often ...

Most estrogen patch side effects (like bloating, nausea, and breast tenderness) are mild, temporary, and improve as the body adjusts. Less common side effects may affect comfort or quality of life but ...

Dear Dr. Roach: What are your thoughts on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women? I've heard that the results that essentially stopped HRT for decades were flawed in their interpretation. Is this ...

Menopause can cause hot flashes, night sweats, sleep disturbances, mood changes, cognitive issues, low libido and joint pain—often disrupting daily life, relationships and overall well-being. Hormone ...