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Menopause & Hormonal Treatments

Hormone replacement therapy is very safe and, in a short-term use, minimal risk of cancer or other complications. Dr. Debra Kenward, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with Baptist Health South Florida, says treatment has several benefits such as: preventing bone loss, cardiovascular protection if started early, helping skin, good for genitourinary organs, helping brain function, less colon cancers and less type 2 diabetes. The specialist also describes the treatment can help with sleep problems, hair, skin and sexual function.

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