Question

question 9 (2.5 points) a womans estrogen and progesterone levels may reduce with age, especially during menopause. hormone therapies (hts) may be recommended to help alleviate moderate to severe symptoms. not every woman will be a good candidate for this type of therapy, though. a patient that has had ____________ may not be an ideal candidate for hormone therapies (hts). a) menopausal symptoms b) children c) heart disease/stroke d) hot flashes

Explanation:

Hormone therapies can increase the risk of blood - clots, heart disease, and stroke. Women with a history of heart disease or stroke may face higher risks with HTs, making them non - ideal candidates. Menopausal symptoms and hot flashes are reasons for considering HTs, and having children is not a contraindication for HTs.

Answer:

C. heart disease/stroke