how much does my risk of blood clot go up if i smok while on HRT?

Question

I had a hysterectomy with BSO on oct29th for endo,heavy bleeding and addhessions.I have been on depoprovera for 13years prior to hyst.I have been a smoker since I was 15 and I am 29 now.I was put on 1mg of estrace oral and topical cream.I am trying to quit but finding very hard.can anybody tell me how much higer my risk is for clots and strokes as opposed to non smokers?

Answer 1

I have the link to a site that may help you find more information on the stats. It's at: http://forums.obgyn.net/womens-health