Women can choose among several types of estrogen pills, which are equally effective at relieving menopausal symptoms. (sciencedaily.com)
Since then, however, a more nuanced view has come into focus: the proved benefit of relieving menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes is worth the risk for some women, provided they limit treatment to the first several years after menopause. (scientificamerican.com)
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment that is used by menopausal women to relieve menopausal symptoms caused by lower estrogen and progesterone in the body. (consumerhealthdigest.com)