Why do doctors not like to prescribe HRT? Unpacking the Historical and Clinical Realities
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Following the heavily publicized 2002 Women's Health Initiative (WHI) study, HRT prescription rates plummeted and have never fully recovered, leaving many patients wondering: why do doctors not like to prescribe HRT? This enduring caution stems from a complex mix of historical data, evolving medical understanding, and individual risk factors, all of which must be carefully weighed in modern practice.
