Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is the most modern means of treating symptoms associated with menopause. In his article, Professor John Studd repudiates the fallacies associated with this treatment and establishes it as a safe and modern means of allowing women a healthy and normal life. He says, “This treatment transforms women’s lives”.
Professor Studd explains the considerable benefits HRT provides to women. Not only does it treat the uncomfortable and unpleasant physical side effects of the menopause, but it also treats the attendant depression. As the Professor has been quick to establish in a previous article on HRT, much female depression has been erroneously treated as a psychiatric, rather than a medical, condition. Hormone Replacement Therapy, it transpires, is often the most appropriate treatment.
The time of a woman’s life when her ovaries stop releasing an egg (ovum) on a monthly cycle, and her periods cease
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