More menopausal women may be offered HRT under new guidelines

Experts said HRT has become a subject that people are afraid of, with some GPs unwilling to discuss it and patients too worried to ask about it The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence said women should be offered HRT for hot flushes and night sweats after discussion of the risks and benefits. Experts behind the work said HRT has become a subject that people are afraid of, with some GPs unwilling to discuss it and patients too worried to ask about it.