How Long Can HRT Be Used?
Brief Answer:
About 3-5years.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to HCM,
I can understand your concerns,
HRT can be used for 3-5years.usually it is used till you have postmenopausal symptoms.
It is not advisable to use for long period as it has side effects too.
Once your postmenopausal symptoms subside,start decreasing dose of it. It should not stop abruptly.
Consult your Gynecologist for further guidance.
Hope this helps.
Feel free to ask further.
Thanks
About 3-5years.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to HCM,
I can understand your concerns,
HRT can be used for 3-5years.usually it is used till you have postmenopausal symptoms.
It is not advisable to use for long period as it has side effects too.
Once your postmenopausal symptoms subside,start decreasing dose of it. It should not stop abruptly.
Consult your Gynecologist for further guidance.
Hope this helps.
Feel free to ask further.
Thanks
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