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What Do I Need to Know About HRT Before Removing My Ovaries? (Ovarian Cancer Awareness Series, Part 7 of 9)
What should you know about hormone replacement therapy before having your ovaries removed?
For women with BRCA1, BRCA2 and other hereditary cancer risks, preventive ovary removal can bring another major consideration: surgical menopause and what comes next.
In this episode of BRCA & Beyond, Marisa explores the questions many women have about HRT before risk-reducing ovary removal. What might surgical menopause actually feel like? How can hormone therapy fit into care after surgery? What happens if the first approach doesn't work well for you? And who should be helping manage your menopause…
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