Showing posts with label Side Effects of HRT. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Side Effects of HRT. Show all posts

Headaches

Post By admin on Monday, August 22, 2011

Headaches .Fluctuating hormone levels can trigger migraine and headaches. These fluctuations are common with oral forms of HRT, particularly if you are not absorbing the drug for some reason. If HRT aggravates your headaches, [...]
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Weight gain

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Although many women are con­cerned that HRT will make them gain weight, studies show that HRT users put on less weight than do non-users after the menopause. A few women are sensitive to oral oestrogens, particularly if [...]
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Irregular bleeding

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Unless the progestogens in HRT are synchronised with your body’s own production of progesterone, irregular bleeding can be a problem, particularly if you start HRT before the menopau [...]
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Side Effects of Progestogens

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‘Premenstrual’ symptoms affect up to 20 per cent of women receiving continuous oestrogen and cyclical progestogens. Breast discomfort, depression, nausea, irritability, fluid retention and headaches are notice­ably linked to the course of proges­togen. Altering [...]
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Side Effects of Estrogen

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Bloatedness, breast tenderness, nausea and vomiting are symptoms associated with high levels of oestrogen, and are not uncommon when starting treatment. If they have not settled after the first two or three months the oestrogen dose may need lowering. [...]
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