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ake the diagnosis of post-menopause and elect to treat with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) Your 54 year old female presents to the office for evaluation

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ake the diagnosis of post-menopause and elect to treat with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) Your 54 year old female presents to the office for evaluation. She is interested in starting hormone replacement therapy. She has not menstruated in 13 consecutive months. She is having hot flashes, mood swings, and vaginal dryness. FSH consistent with post-menopause. Pregnancy test is negative. She has no personal or family history of breast cancer. She is current with mammogram screening. She has never had a hysterectomy. There is no history of heart disease or stroke. She is a non-smoker

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