Which hormones you take and when you take them is called your HRT program, or regimen. Your program is tailored for you, based on certain factors. These factors include whether you have a uterus and what your risk of cancer is. Whether or not you have reached menopause is also a factor.

Is HT right for you? That's up to you and your health care provider. Your health care provider will review your health needs. Then they will suggest steps you can take to control any symptoms or health risks. HT may be one part of your overall program.

Read on for helpful details about using oral medicines to treat erectile dysfunction. Be aware that people with certain health problems shouldn't use some of these medicines. And all medicines may cause side effects.

Erectile dysfunction is a common problem that can be treated--but only if you tell your healthcare provider about it. Read on to learn more about what to expect from your provider's evaluation, including a physical exam, possible tests, and treatment.

A woman's menstrual cycle (monthly period) is controlled by changing levels of certain hormones. These hormones travel through the blood. Two hormones, estrogen and progesterone, play a big role in the menstrual cycle.

Here's what to expect in the first few days after your surgery.

A hysterectomy is the removal of a woman's uterus. It can relieve symptoms such as severe pain and bleeding. If you have cancer, it may save your life. You will discuss what type of surgery you will have with your healthcare provider.

Alternative treatments for back pain include massage, chiropractic and acupuncture.

Medicines can help to block pain, decrease inflammation, and treat related problems.

Epidural is a kind of medicine to block pain (anesthetic). It is commonly used during labor and delivery. During an epidural, anesthetic is injected into the area around your lower spine. An anesthesiologist or nurse anesthetist starts the epidural and watches you during your procedure.