According to a survey carried out in five European countries in 2020, almost 70 percent of women who were eligible for hormone therapy (HT) in Spain were adverse to taking the medication. Over a fifth of respondents in Germany said they were HT contraindicated which meant they were advised against using it due to certain conditions.
Feelings towards receiving hormone therapy among those with VMS due to the menopause in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK as of 2020
Expanded meanings:
- HT contraindicated: Issues such as vaginal bleeding, metastatic solid tumor, tumor without metastasis, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, thrombosis. coagulated blood clotting disorder, liver disease.
- Caution required at HT initiation - Conditions requiring a cardiovascular or breast cancer evaluation before HT, current smoker, BMI overweight, family or personal history of breast cancer, history of migraine, diabetes, and elevated cholesterol/hyperlipidemia.
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Elsevier. (June 23, 2022). Feelings towards receiving hormone therapy among those with VMS due to the menopause in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366300/interest-in-taking-ht-for-menopause-in-europe/
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