Does menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) work for uterine fibroids growing in the uterus just before and post menopause?

Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is not given specifically for uterine fibroids.

These are medications prescribed for fibroids:

  • Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (Gn_RH): blocks estrogen and progesterone production to prevent fibroids from growing
  • Progestin-releasing IUD: relieves heavy bleeding, but
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