Acronym

HRT (hormone replacement therapy)

Hormone replacement therapy, the medical use of hormones to replace those the body no longer produces in sufficient amounts.

HRT stands for hormone replacement therapy, most commonly the use of oestrogen and progesterone around menopause, though the term is also used more broadly for hormone optimisation. It is a prescription medical treatment that requires diagnosis and clinical supervision.

Also known as

hormone replacement therapy, menopause hormone therapy, mht, bioidentical hormone therapy

Where to find it

33 clinics in the directory offer hrt (hormone replacement therapy). Prices shown are the cheapest for this treatment where published; always confirm with the venue.

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