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Inside Health: Can I take HRT forever & hydration myths

15/02/2022

Can I take HRT forever & hydration myths

BBC Radio 4 - Inside Health, Can I take HRT forever & hydration myths

Can you take HRT forever? And what's the best way to keep hydrated? James busts the myths.

Can you take HRT forever? James Gallagher balances the risks and benefits of long-term use. And what's the best way to keep hydrated? James busts the common myths.

Can you take hormone replacement therapy - HRT - for forever?  Three women talk about their different experiences of how they managed the menopause.  We balance the risks and the benefits of HRT to see who might be able to take it for the long-term.

And do you know how much water should you drink? If you said 2 litres or six-to-eight glasses a day then you may be in for a surprise.

PRESENTER: James Gallagher
PRODUCER: Beth Eastwood

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