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au0rei
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3 years ago

HRT (Estrogen and Progesterone Hormone Replacement Therapy) After cancer for menopause?

Hi ladies, As the title states, is there any one of you who are menopausal (either due to chemo or ageing) doing HRT/MRT to manage your menopausal symptoms? I am researching into HRT. I ...
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cranky_granny
Member
3 years ago
Hi @au0rei 
I’ve been warned off any hormone additives i’m estrogen 95% progesterone 90%  with mets. So I don’t want to feed the lesions at all, especially as at last testing I was stable. I tolerate the side effects for the most part. 
The final choice is always yours to make. You have to be comfortable with your choices not anyone else. 
I had already gone through menopause by the time I was 40. I hated the thought of getting those symptoms again but I’m okay with my decision to hang in there and take pills