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The Dr Louise Newson Podcast · with Dr Louise Newson · 28m

Can You Start HRT After 60? What the Evidence Shows

Featuring Dr Louise Newson

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast - Can You Start HRT After 60? What the Evidence Shows

Dr Louise Newson examines the evidence around starting hormone replacement therapy after age 60 - a question that still causes confusion for patients and clinicians alike. A concise, clinically grounded look at what the latest research says about timing, safety and cardiovascular and bone health benefits.

What you will learn

  • What the evidence says about starting HRT after the age of 60
  • Why the 'window of opportunity' concept has evolved with newer data
  • The cardiovascular and bone health benefits of starting HRT later in life
  • How to assess individual risk versus benefit with your clinician
  • Why chronological age alone should not exclude women from treatment

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Topics: Menopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Women's Health, Evidence-Based Medicine

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