Focus on HRT

 Why I’m Excited HRT Is Finally Getting Attention 

Author Georgia Hurst 

Georgia Hurst is a fierce patient advocate for those with Lynch syndrome.

Key Takeaways

• Early HRT initiation is crucial for women under 46 post-oophorectomy to reduce risks of heart disease, osteoporosis, and cognitive decline.
• The conversation around HRT has shifted from stigma to recognition of its essential role in women's health, especially post-surgical menopause.
• Recent research supports HRT's safety and benefits for women under 60 or within 10 years of menopause onset, enhancing quality of life.
• Increased awareness and open discussions have led to better pre-surgical counseling and support for women considering preventive surgeries.

Many fail to recognize that estrogen is necessary to help your body and its parts work in concert with each other seamlessly.  When I started writing for CURE more than 10 years ago, Read or listen to Georgia's full article HERE.

(HRT = Hormone Replacement Therapy)