Tag Archive: HRT

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Managing menopausal symptoms

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In yesterday’s post, I touched on the reason some women abandon tamoxifen – the fact that it contributes to menopausal type symptoms. Having to deal with hot flushes and other associated symptoms is… Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer and HRT

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Immediately after my treatment for breast cancer, I manifested all the symptoms of an early menopause – hot flushes and all. Thankfully, it proved to be temporary for me, lasting about 8 or… Continue reading →

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Menopause drug greatly increases risk of cancer recurrence

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WOMEN with a history of breast cancer are being urged to avoid taking a menopause drug now known to greatly increase the risk of the cancer returning. Results of a study published yesterday… Continue reading →