HRT is an abbreviation for Hormone Replacement Therapy. Several years ago it became popular for doctors to prescribe the hormone estrogen for women with menopausal symptoms. They thought they were replacing the hormones lost with the advent of menopause. Contemporary physicians now know that estrogen is not the hormone needing to be replaced. They are becoming increasingly aware that it is progesterone that is desperately in need of replacing.

Gaviscon® forms a raft on top of the stomach contents that can be expected to last up to 4 hours with Gaviscon Liquid and up to 8 hours with Gaviscon Acid Breakthrough Formula. This is a longer duration than traditional antacids, which last approximately 30-60 minutes. See similar questions...

Hemorrhoids treatment - ZIRO starts to work directly after being applied to affected areas, and optimum results can be acheived withen 3 - 5 minutes. See similar questions...

Naltrexone's effects on blocking opioids occurs shortly after taking the first dose. Findings to date suggest that the effects of naltrexone in helping patients remain abstinent and avoid relapse to alcohol use also occur early. See similar questions...

Most men and women with early cases of hair loss will start to experience Retane's benefits within a couple of weeks. At the Optimal Dose (3x application daily), you will start to notice that you are shedding less hair within just a couple of weeks and stop losing hair within 4 weeks of treatment. You may also notice new hair growth within 6 weeks of regular use. For best results, please give Retane hair loss treatment two to three months to work. See similar questions...

There has been a lot of recent publicity about the risks of blood clots in veins (venous thrombosis) occurring during long haul flights. It has been known for a long time that oral contraceptives increase the risk of blood clots. It is now known that HRT can do the same, but to a lesser extent. For healthy women who have no past history of thrombosis, the risk of getting a blood clot is very small. You should not need to stop your HRT before a long flight. See similar questions...

Researchers have empirical evidence that HRT can increase muscle mass, decrease body fat, increase bone density, lower blood pressure and cholesterol, improve your sleep patterns, strengthen your immune system, enhance your sexual drive and performance, regenerate your heart, liver and kidneys, improve your skin tone and remove wrinkles. - (1*, 2*) See similar questions...

A:It can take a few days to a couple of weeks to take effect. In this time you should notice that the treated muscles are more difficult to contract or "wrinkle", resulting in a more rested and refreshed look. This relaxation may last for 2 to 3 months and then the muscles will gradually regain their normal tone and you will return to your pre-treatment appearance. However, to maintain the effects, further treatments are necessary. See similar questions...

Every individual is different and as such so are the results. B-Lite starts working from the first application, however, because it is not a product that physically bleaches the upper layers of skin like some chemically derived products, the process takes a little longer. See similar questions...

This depends on the type, size, and age of the wart. Topical Liquid usage times may vary from 2 to 6 weeks. Daily Supplements should be taken in conjunction with the Topical Liquid for a minimum of 2 months (1 bottle) to achieve desired results. After successful treatment we recommend continuing to take Wart-Free Daily Supplements as ongoing defense to help prevent future wart reoccurrence. *As with all products, individual results may vary. Top See similar questions...

Depending on what size you are and how "big" you want to get will determine how long you will need to take them. A woman with an "A" cup going to a "B" cup can be 3 - 4 months. However, from clinical experience may take less time or more depending on how you respond. It is generally suggested to take Bust Plus Compound for 3 - 9 months depending on how big you want to get. See similar questions...

There are great controversies regarding HRT. I, for one, am not fearful of the stuff, not in the least. The studies done so far really do not test the 'best' HRT, that of a plant-based estradiol type formulation. Most all of the testing (and fear) is regarding Premarin, the HRT gold standard for many years which is conjugated equine estrogen extracted from the urine of chained pregnant mare's urine. See similar questions...

Natural hormones are, in fact, bioidentical hormones. The fact that the bioidentical hormones come from natural plants (soy or yam plants) does not make them bioidentical. From there they are taken to a chemical plant where they are further processed into the bioidentical forms. They are further tested for bioidentical purity, so that when a compounding pharmacy receives these products they are ready to be compounded into different dosage forms. See similar questions...

During menopause, a woman's body significantly reduces the production of estrogen. This decrease in estrogen may cause hot flashes, bone loss, vaginal dryness, and mood swings. To lessen the side effects, doctors may prescribe HRT. Recent use of combination hormone replacement therapy has been shown to increase breast cancer risk, with higher risk associated with longer use. See similar questions...

Homeopathy can work in seconds or it can take years. It all depends on the circumstances and how one defines " work. " Generally speaking, a really good constitutional remedy will begin to alleviate symptoms fairly quickly, sometimes within days, and then continue to have a positive effect over months and years. The severity and history of the problems will usually determine the length of time needed for true cure to happen. See similar questions...

Fsensual begins to take effect immediately after applying. Blood flow is increased and a tingling feeling and warmth will enhance arousal. See similar questions...