Women who:
- Think they are pregnant
- Have problems with vaginal bleeding
- Have had certain kinds of cancers (such as breast and uterine cancer)
- Have had a stroke or heart attack
- Have had blood clots
- Have liver disease
- Have heart disease
MHT can also cause these side effects:
- Vaginal bleeding
- Bloating
- Breast tenderness or swelling
- Headaches
- Mood changes
- Nausea
Be sure to see your doctor if you have any of these side effects while using MHT.
Source: Office on Women’s Health in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.