Questions on HRT treatment

To come off HRT is very difficult as root is arduous, time consuming and results are seen slowly.

Author has discussed the ways and means at a length article

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Hormonal issues reuire mild herbal substitutes, healthy diet, morning walks, swimming etc. This is a lengthy program to be carried out with determination and faith in alternative science.

first try equal mixture of aswgandha, shatawari and licorice powders, 1 tsp mixture swallowed with milk.


Two times a day. after a fortnight or 1 month, if you notice any changes, start the length routine prescribed at above link.

The most effective ways to wean off any prescriptive medicines depend on how long you've been taking them, your particular physiology and pathologies.  If you stop "cold turkey" you are likely to experience some symptoms, as your body attempts to compensate for the elimination of the drug.  The reasons for taking HRT will determine what symptoms you may experience.  Women who have been taking HRT for menopausal reasons may have night sweats, hot flashes, mood changes, etc., while those taking HRT for "regulatory reasons" may simply have irregular menses for several months.  Consult a trained health care practitioner who can help you develop an individualized support plan for meeting your goal. http://www.countrydoc.com

Dr. Karen Benton, Naturopathic Physician