Women Confused About Hormone Use

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For women who are going through or are post-menopause, the question of using hormones poses "a quandary," according to nurse midwife Angela Anderson. And quality of life issues are as important as potential health risks when making such decisions.

"We sit down and talk about the pros and cons, what the recent literature says about risks versus benefits, family history, those sorts of things -- and what we can do to make people comfortable."

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Women Confused About Hormone Use

The decision is very individual. Some, she said, want to use hormones despite research that indicates they could increase the...

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