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A doctor's take on new menopause guidelines (opens in a new tab)

medicalxpress.com · 2026-10-27

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Claim 1 of 5Not checkedThe newest guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) bring some welcome clarity about menopause care and hormone therapy.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 2 of 5Not checkedFor years, the Women's Health Initiative study caused fear about hormone therapy, and earlier guidelines reflected that uncertainty.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 3 of 5Not checkedACOG is emphasizing individualized care, with treatment customized to each person's symptoms and health history.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 4 of 5Not checkedACOG says healthy women should initiate hormone therapy before age 60 or within 10 years of starting menopause because the benefits appear to outweigh the risks at that point.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 5 of 5Not checkedThe guidelines also include nonhormonal treatments and healthy lifestyle changes, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, other medications, and ways to protect bone and heart health.View evidenceHide evidence

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The Risk–Benefit Analysis of Menopausal Hormone Therapy in the Menopause

Managing the Menopause · 2020 · Crossref

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