Do I really need HRT after a lumpectomy?

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Hello Anon

Thank you for writing.

If you are a breast cancer survivor you cannot take HRT. It raises the risk of cancer's return to a fairly significant degree. Talk to your doctor about other treatments for menopause.
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Susan

August 30, 2017 - 6:09am

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