The risk was driven by the synthetic progestin What Modern Research Shows The French E3N cohort study (80,000+ women) found no increased breast cancer risk with bioidentical estradiol plus micronized progesterone for up to 5 years The "timing hypothesis" shows women starting HRT within 10 years of menopause receive cardiovascular benefit rather than harm The Danish Osteoporosis Prevention Study showed reduced heart failure, MI, and mortality over 16 years of follow-up Major medical organizations NAMS, Endocrine Society, and IMS now endorse HRT for symptomatic women within the appropriate window Risks and Contraindications Hormone therapy is not risk-free, and we believe in complete transparency
Other red flags include dark urine or yellowing of the skin, which may indicate liver distress, or sudden swelling and decreased urination, which can signal kidney strain
I prefer working with clients in a lifestyle-based fashion, to gently reverse chronic conditions and I prefer not to work in emergency situations
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If youre experiencing persistent fatigue, mental fog, or changes in hair, skin, or nail health, you may benefit from a Vitamin B12 injection