Despite the need for more research, several studies indicate that estrogen-based hormone replacement treatment (HRT) may benefit women with Rheumatoid Arthritis. The fundamental justification for people’s interest in HRT for RA is rather simple. Women with RA experience fewer symptoms of the condition during the postovulatory phase when progesterone and estrogen levels peak.
Can Hormone Replacement Therapy Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Despite the need for more research, several studies indicate that estrogen-based hormone replacement treatment (HRT) may benefit women with Rheumatoid Arthritis. The fundamental justification for people’s interest in HRT for RA is rather simple. Women with RA experience fewer symptoms of the condition during the postovulatory phase when progesterone and estrogen levels peak.
