FOX 4: FDA Removes Warning Label From Hormone Replacement Therapy

Bret Gordon, DO, board-certified gynecologist and division chair at Saint Luke's Women's Health South, weighs in on what this means for women.

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On Monday, Nov. 10, the US Food and Drug Administration announced it will remove safety warnings for hormone replacement therapy creams, pills, and patches often used to treat the symptoms of menopause.

Bret Gordon, DO, board-certified gynecologist and division chair at Saint Luke's Women's Health South, joined FOX 4 to explain how these therapies can help women manage symptoms of menopause and perimenopause, as well as help protect against or delay the onset of later health issues like osteoporosis.