Ayurveda Approach to Healthy Menopause and Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy
Ayurveda Approach to Healthy Menopause and Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy MENOPAUSE: IT'S ABOUT BALANCE The medical community is quickly evolving its understanding Supplements Reviews of menopause . Following the abrupt, early halt to the HRT portion of the Women's Health Initiative last July, due to findings that Hormone Replacement Therapy's risks outweighed its benefits, headlines now read "Menopause is not a disease, but a normal part of life." Hormone "replacement" therapy (HRT) has become simply hormone "therapy" (HT) in recognition of the fact that replacing estrogen is not natural and brings dangerous side-effects, rather than the fountain of youth once touted. Shocking and novel as these concepts may be to today's medical community, they are nothing new to Maharishi Ayurveda, a consciousness-based natural medical system from ancient India. For over 5000 years, Ayurveda has acknowledged menopause as a natural transition, ...