Menopause Study Reveals Urinary Health Overlooked
What: New findings show lower urinary tract symptoms during menopause are under-addressed, and systemic hormone therapy may worsen bladder issues.
Key Line: “The relationship of hormone therapy with bladder health… is more complex and requires a nuanced and individualized approach.”
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