Hormone Replacement Therapy

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Additional Sources of Information

Here are some reliable sources that can provide more information about hormone replacement therapy.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) offers the following pamphlets: “Hormone Replacement Therapy,” “Preventing Osteoporosis,” and “The Menopause Years.” To obtain copies, send a self-address envelope to:

ACOG
Phone: 1-800-762-2264
http://www.acog.org

The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Women’s Initiative has a fact sheet entitled “Hormone Replacement Therapy: Facts to Help You Decide.”
Phone: 1-800-424-3410

The North American Menopause Society( NAMS)
Phone: 440-442-7550
http://www.menopause.org

Johns Hopkins Medicine
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org

Meriter Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, publishes a Web page entitled “Plant-based Therapies and Herbal Remedies,” which discusses other options for relief of menopause symptoms. The information can be found at http://www.meriter.com/living/library/women/hormone/menopa.htm.

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