There is still a risk of pregnancy during the menopause transition, for most women after the age of 40, as occasional, spontaneous ovulation can occur. Women in this age group may therefore consider using contraception and want appropriate counseling. Aging is accompanied by changes that can ...
If you are in your late 30s or early/mid 40s, you may start noticing certain changes in your body and mood. For women, common first symptoms of hormonal change include irregular menstrual cycle or menstrual flow as well as depression, irritability and anxiety. For men, common first symptoms...
Menopausal women experience various symptoms and changes as their bodies enter a new phase. One common menopausal symptom is, unfortunately, hair loss. Estrogen and progesterone hormones help maintain a woman's reproductive system. As the progesterone and estrogen levels drop, hair growth slows, and...
Susceptibility to SE in women is related to hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle phases4. Traditionally, in the follicular phase, oestrogen is produced, a hormone classified as a proconvulsant as it reduces the convulsive threshold. In contrast, in the luteal phase, progesterone, a horm...
Estrogen and/or progestogen-containing hormonal therapies are indicated in women, girls, and biologic females for several reasons (Box 1). When selecting the most appropriate therapy, people with the potential to menstruate with blood disorders require careful consideration. In particular, these individu...
The risk of subfertility increases from 10% to 30% when women are over 35 years of age. This is of particular importance nowadays, as an increasing number of women delay pregnancy until the age when natural female fertility is in decline, due to a higher number of chromosomal aberrations in...
Men and women differ in their response to cocaine, and a woman's response varies with the menstrual cycle. For example, women have greater subjective responses to cocaine in the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle when estradiol is predominant, than they do during the luteal phase when both...
she had a habit over giving and eventually burned out. She then realized she needed to learn to care for herself as well as for others, and this led her into the then nascent field of functional medicine specializing in hormones. During these years, she helped 1000s of women and some men...
13.During the teenage years,hormonal (荷尔蒙的) changes lead to physical changes like rapid muscle growth,burst in height,and weight gain in both boys and girls.Take a look at the information and height and weight charts(图表) for teens presented in this article if the question"How much sho...
A retrospective case–control study was conducted to evaluate the link between tamoxifen and hip fractures in older women with breast cancer. Between 2000 and 2011, female patients 65 years of age or older with breast cancer and a newly diagnosed hip fracture were included in the study. For ev...