Everyone seems to be discussing hormone therapy these days, but there is still a lot of confusion among women and doctors about who can and cannot take it. It's time to get the answers with the doctors that the other doctors go to for guidance - menopause specialists Dr. Michelle Jacobson and Dr. Iliana Lega. Why do fears about hormone therapy persist? Can someone with a history of breast cancer in their family take hormone therapy? Are there any other conditions that preclude someone from taking menopause hormone therapy? Who can take MHT, starting at what age and for how long? What about people who simply don't want to take it. What are their treatment options? The answers will surprise you.
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Producer: Melissa Grelo.
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