By Ms Sharon Griffin
07.10.24
Endocrinologist
Understanding hormone replacement therapy: what it is, why it's used, and how it's administered
When we reach menopause, the sexual glands stop producing certain hormones that don’t only signify the end of menstruation, but an entire system shift that takes its toll on the body. Hormone replacement therapy is a way to ease this transition so that it is less turbulent and uncomfortable. We spoke to a leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist in Kent who told us all about hormone replacement therapy and its purpose.
