Fibroids and HRT

What does the science and clinical acumen say?

Fibroids. Lots of ladies have them. Benign tumors, leiomyomas - commonly known as fibroids - affect women mainly during their reproductive years and are diagnosed in up to 70% of white women and more than 80% of women of African ancestry.

If women have fibroids, the use of hormone replacement therapy has been debated. Some women are told, “you are NOT a …