Dr. Smith answers the question: 'Side Effects Once Hormone Therapy Ends?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: Will the side effects of hormone therapy go away after hormone therapy is stopped? Answer: The ...

Hormone therapy slows hormone-sensitive cancer growth by blocking your body’s ability to make hormones like estrogen and progesterone or blocking the effects of these hormones. But lower levels of ...

A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-estrogen ...

A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-estrogen ...

Your doctor may prescribe hormone therapy if you have late-stage cancer and sometimes if you have working ovaries and want to get pregnant. Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images Hormone therapy for ...

The evERA breast cancer trial marks a turning point for some patients with a specific type of advanced breast cancer known as ...

Trans adults using gender-affirming hormone therapy said they were content that it helped their overall well-being and, indirectly, felt it benefited their cardiovascular health, researchers reported.

Although HT is often associated with menopause and gender affirming care, it’s also used to treat or manage the symptoms of low testosterone, gynecological disorders, infertility, and certain cancers.

Testosterone is a naturally occurring steroid hormone. Despite its status as a steroid, prescription testosterone replacement ...

Thyroid hormone replacement is a medication you take to replace hormones if your thyroid isn’t producing enough or if your thyroid has been removed. Thyroid hormone replacement typically involves ...

This medication is a beneficial addition to your prostate cancer treatment plan — but it doesn’t come without risks. Here’s how to stay ahead of potential side effects. If you’ve been diagnosed with ...