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When 'You Can't Take HRT' Means 'Your Doctor Hasn't Read the Evidence'

The New York Times framed this weekend's piece as women being 'left out' of hormone therapy. We take a closer look at one of the three women profiled and argue that at least one of these stories isn't a contraindication — it's a provider-knowledge gap. The Menopause Society's own 2022 position on transdermal estrogen and clot risk has been clear for years; the question is whether your doctor has read it. Key Takeaways: • The Menopause Society's 2022 Hormone Therapy Position Statement says transdermal routes and lower doses may decrease the risk of VTE compared to oral estrogen • Dr. Stephanie…

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