Publicity after publication of the Women’s Health Initiative and the Million Women Study has led to women stopping HRT. They may then be troubled with vasomotor symptoms or dyspareunia, and concerned about skeletal conservation. Use of standard pharmacopoeia and alternative and complementary therapies ...
To explore women's decision-making regarding use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) during menopause. Qualitative interviews were conducted with 20 women who were currently or had previously used hormone replacement therapy (HRT), including questions about their experiences with alternatives ...
摘要: As women continue to seek alternatives to traditional HRT, gynecologists must be prepared for questions about unconventional methods. In the second of a two-part series, the author reviews the data available on phytoestrogens and botanicals....
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a common treatment for postmenopausal women. It is often used to relieve the symptoms of menopause, and one of the benefits of HRT is the reduction in osteoporosis-related fracture cases. Which of the following structu ...
They also claim that the benefits of HRT include a 37 per cent reduction in rates of bowel cancer, while hip fracture rates were reduced by a third and total fractures by 24 per cent. Dr Val Godfree, of Amarant support group for menopausal women, said: 'There is no reason … Read...
Historically, Women’s Health was defined narrowly to include diseases affecting only women. The focus, for example, was on conditions such as female infertility, endometriosis, menopause, or conditions associated with pregnancy. While these are still important health concerns...
Routine use of HRT (either estrogen alone or estrogen plus progesterone) is not recommended for women who have had breast cancer. Randomized controlled tri... 绝经后 被引量: 2发表: 2002年 The Role of Hormone Replacement Therapy and Alternative Treatments: The Management of Estrogen Deficiency Sym...
Sex hormones and venous thromboembolism – from contraception to hormone replacement therapy The use of sex hormones such as combined oral contraceptives (COC) or hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increases the risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE)... - 《Vasa. Zeitschrift Für Gefässkrankheit...
explains there is no medical alternative to HRT, but Dr Marilyn Glenville -founder of the Natural Health Website for Women -suggests several natural options.Dietary changes: A well-balanced diet is essential during the menopause as it enables the body to adjust automatically to hormone changes. ...
Prescription drug alternatives to HRTHighlights several prescription drug alternatives to hormone replacement therapy for women experiencing estrogen-deficiency vasomotor symptoms. Low-dose progestogens; Antidepressants; Gabapentin; Clonidine.Ma...