Hormone tests are often done as part of routine bloodwork, but your healthcare provider may order them if you're having menstrual issues, changes in sex characteristics, fatigue, loss of sex drive, or ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) alters hormone levels, which can manage menopause symptoms. Doctors also use it to manage hormone imbalances and as part of gender affirming care. Hormone therapy has ...

Menopause signals the end of a woman’s reproductive years, occurring 12 months after the last menstrual period. During the years leading up to and following menopause many women experience symptoms ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) restores the balance of estrogen and progesterone. Menopause can disrupt this balance so restoring it may help relieve menopausal symptoms. There are 3 types of HRT: ...

The benefits of hormone therapy for the treatment of menopause symptoms outweigh the risks. That's the conclusion of a new study published in the medical journal JAMA. "Among women below the age of 60 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hot flashes, insomnia and irritability are some of the most common menopausal symptoms. Traditionally, these and other side ...

Women using a certain type of hormone therapy to treat menopause symptoms could be at higher risk for breast cancer, according to a new study. The study, published Tuesday in The Lancet Oncology, ...