Choosing whether or not to use postmenopausal hormone therapy (PHT) can be one of the most important health decisions women face as they age. This 20 page brochure summarizes new evidence (Summer 2002) that offers guidance about the risks and benefits of PHT. It is designed to provide patients with information to help them communicate more effectively with their care providers and determine the best course of treatment on an individual basis. This easy to read publication covers such topics as Current Hormone Products, Alternatives to Hormone Therapy to Prevent Postmenopausal Conditions, Dietary Supplements, Cancer, Heart Disease and Stroke Risk Factors, Osteoporosis, Interpreting Clinical Trial Data, Birth Control Pills, and tips on How to Talk to Your Doctor. NIH Publication No. 02-5200. 20 pages.
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