menopause hormone therapy

Comparison of U.S. Clinical Guidelines on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) in Women

These are not usually what many US clinics follow, but I wanted to show what the guidelines say. Comparison of U.S. Clinical Guidelines on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) in Women Multiple U.S. medical organizations—including The Menopause Society (formerly NAMS), ACOG, the Endocrine Society...
- Nelson Vergel
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- Jul 8, 2025
- hrt beyond age 65 hrt guidelines menopause menopause hormone therapy
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- Forum: HRT in Women
Menopause hormone therapy: latest developments and clinical practice

Abstract Menopause hormone therapy (MHT) is the most efficient treatment for symptoms of the acute climacteric syndrome and for efficient prevention of long-term estrogen deficiency. Vaginal administration of low doses of estrogen is a therapy of choice for the treatment and prevention of...
- madman
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- Jan 15, 2019
- latest developments and menopause hormone therapy
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- Forum: HRT in Women

TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

Understanding Your Hormones

Estradiol (E2)

A form of estrogen produced from testosterone. Important for bone health, mood, and libido. Too high can cause side effects; too low can affect well-being.

DHT

Dihydrotestosterone is a potent androgen derived from testosterone. Affects hair growth, prostate health, and masculinization effects.

Free Testosterone

The biologically active form of testosterone not bound to proteins. Directly available for cellular uptake and biological effects.

Scientific Reference

Lakshman KM, Kaplan B, Travison TG, Basaria S, Knapp PE, Singh AB, LaValley MP, Mazer NA, Bhasin S. The effects of injected testosterone dose and age on the conversion of testosterone to estradiol and dihydrotestosterone in young and older men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Aug;95(8):3955-64.

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-0102 | PMID: 20534765 | PMCID: PMC2913038