trustmebro.to/r/…
✓ checked
trust me, bro:
here is the receipt.
the claim

Hormone replacement therapy increases the risk of blood clots.

the verdict
SUPPORTED
the evidence backs this
Recorded sources
4 sources for · 1 against

Counts group repeated records of the same source within each side. They do not measure evidence strength or source independence.

Is it true that hormone replacement therapy increases the risk of blood clots?

Yes. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials and observational studies reports that hormone replacement therapy increases the risk of venous thromboembolism, with oral estrogen roughly doubling risk.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 4 sources for, 1 against · Last checked

The private library was unavailable for some searches in this check. Missing library results are not evidence against the claim.

Evidence for · 4
Cardiovascular risk in hormone replacement therapy
2026
Get citation
Barcellona, D. (2026). Cardiovascular risk in hormone replacement therapy. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.4081/btvb.2026.411

Evidence against · 1
Benefits and risks of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) - NHSNHS
Get citation
Benefits and risks of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) - NHSNHS. (n.d.). nhs.uk. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/benefits-and-risks-of-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt/

See more details
More for · 3
Update on the Cardiovascular Risks of Hormone Replacement Therapy
Get citation
Update on the Cardiovascular Risks of Hormone Replacement Therapy. (n.d.). cir.nii.ac.jp. https://doi.org/10.2217/17455057.3.1.87

Hormone replacement therapy and risk of venous thromboembolism in postmenopausal women: systematic review and meta-analysis.
2008
Get citation
Hormone replacement therapy and risk of venous thromboembolism in postmenopausal women: systematic review and meta-analysis.. (2008). inserm.hal.science. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39555.441944.BE

Cardiovascular and Metabolic Outcomes of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Women Aged 65 Years and Older: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials.
2026
Get citation
T, M., MF, H., FT, S., W, H., & SN, D. (2026). Cardiovascular and Metabolic Outcomes of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Women Aged 65 Years and Older: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.2147/cpaa.s581397

Receipt History
Anyone with this link can read the claim and its public receipt, including any personal information in that text. Open permanent receipt.
Check your own claim
Challenge the receipt
Requests are recorded for review. This does not start an automatic check or guarantee a response time.

Citation formatting by citeproc-js (Frank Bennett) and the Citation Style Language project. Source and licenses.

This receipt is an automated verdict against our published method · not an opinion about any author or publication.
Terms · Privacy · How verdicts work