Oral menopausal hormone therapy linked to higher blood clot risk in legs or lungs regardless of dose or duration - BMJ Group
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But stroke and heart attack risks limited to prolonged high-dose therapy, and no general increased risk seen with transdermal hormone therapy, findings show Current use of oral menopausal hormone therapy (commonly known as hormone replacement therapy or HRT) is associated with an increased risk of blood clots in legs / lungs regardless of dose or
  • Smoogs@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    10 days ago

    it is. just read the article and following study. it not only described dose and duration was directly relevant it goes onto tell on itself how they didnt take any effort to also study lifestyle habits let alone acknowledging the known link between smoking and clots while on hrt which has been already an established for decades.

    they also footnoted it with “this is purely observational”.

    it reads like someone clumsily misused an AI prompt and slapped a ‘study’ label on it.