| hormone replacement therapy |
A program of subsidising the body's supply of hormones with additional hormones in order to restore vitality. The most common HRT involves oestrogen replacement for menopausal women. There is some concern that taking oestrogen after natural production stops might be harmful.
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| hormone |
A substance that is made by one part of the body but affects another part of the body. Hormones usually travel in the bloodstream.
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| hormone replacement therapy |
Use of HRT for more than 5 years has been shown to slightly increase the risk of breast cancer and risk increases with longer use.
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