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Menopause Topics: Hormone Therapy Hormone therapies (HT), sometimes mistakenly called hormone replacement therapy, are the prescription drugs used most often to treat menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), which includes vaginal dryness after menopause. What Is Hormone Therapy? At the most basic level, hormone therapy replaces female hormones, primarily…