Kristine would like to start HRT to treat the significant vasomotor symptoms she is experiencing during menopause. Education for a woman considering hormone replacement would include:

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It is important to discuss the advantages and risks of HRT with a patient considering this treatment. This allows for informed decision-making and a better understanding of the potential benefits and drawbacks of HRT. Option A is incorrect as HRT is not entirely safe, particularly for long-term use. Option B is also incorrect as the media hype surrounding HRT has some validity based on previous studies that suggested an increased risk of certain health conditions with HRT use. Option D is incorrect as there is no substantial evidence to support the use of phytoestrogens alongside HRT.

Kristine Would Like to Start HRT to Treat the Significant