Sentences with phrase «involves synthetic hormone replacement»

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The medical community on the other hand, considers menopause as a disorder that requires continuous treatment in the form of hormone replacement therapy (or HRT), which involves synthetic hormones (mainly oestrogen and progesterone), as well as other forms of medication depending on the symptoms.

There are also natural ways to replace lost hormones such as plant pseudo-estrogens and herbal remedies that are available over the counter, in addition to bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT — not to be confused with HRT which involves the use of synthetic hormones).