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Hormone Replacement Therapy Articles and Resources

Short, evidence-based reads on menopausal hormone therapy—what it treats, when it makes sense, and how the options differ—so you arrive at a clinician conversation prepared.

Last Updated: Jun 2026

When Should You Consider Hormone Therapy? A Decision Framework

June 11, 2026

A four-step framework for the HRT decision: how disruptive your symptoms are, where you sit in the timing window after menopause, which histories raise red flags, and what alternatives exist—plus the questions worth asking a clinician.

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Types of Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Pills, Patches, Gels, and More

June 11, 2026

Estrogen-only vs. combined regimens, systemic vs. local treatment, and the delivery routes in between—plus why the difference between FDA-approved and compounded “bioidentical” hormones matters when you compare providers.

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What Is Menopausal Hormone Therapy? An Evidence-Based Primer

June 11, 2026

What hormone therapy is established to do—and what it isn't: the most effective treatment for hot flashes and night sweats, estrogen-only vs. combined regimens, and how the WHI findings were refined by age and timing.

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