Treatment

Hormone Replacement Therapy

Prescription estrogen, with or without progesterone, used to ease menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness.

Also called: hrt, menopause hormone therapy, estrogen therapy

Who Can Help with Hormone Replacement Therapy?

OB-GYNs
A physician who provides care for pregnancy and childbirth and for women's reproductive health, including exams, birth control and menopause care.
Endocrinologists
A physician who treats hormone conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disease and osteoporosis.
Family Doctors
A physician who provides checkups, preventive care and treatment for common illnesses for patients of all ages. Family doctors also manage long-term conditions and refer to specialists when needed.
Internists
A physician who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness in adults. Many internists serve as primary care doctors.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about hormone replacement therapy and what is right for you.