Oral Estrogen Linked To High Blood Pressure Risk: An In-depth Study Analysis
Conclusion
As a whole, this study indicates a strong correlation between the method of estrogen administration and the risk of hypertension.
Oral estrogen seems to carry a higher risk compared to transdermal patches and vaginal creams.
The duration and dosage of estrogen consumption are also significant factors.
Remember, regular self-monitoring is critical, and for that, we provide valuable guides on our website for things like ‘how to lower blood pressure’ and ‘checking blood pressure at home’.
Stay informed, stay healthy!
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Reference
Difference in blood pressure between early and late menopausal transition was significant in healthy Korean women. https://bmcwomenshealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12905-015-0219-9
Association Between the Route of Administration and Formulation of Estrogen Therapy and Hypertension Risk in Postmenopausal Women: A Prospective Population-Based Study. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.122.19938
Women taking oral estrogen hormones may have increased risk of high blood pressure. https://newsroom.heart.org/news/women-taking-oral-estrogen-hormones-may-have-increased-risk-of-high-blood-pressure?preview=1e8b
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