Ruth Trickey
The hormonal correlates of reproductive aging and the menopause transition reflect an initial loss of the follicle cohort, while a responsive ovary remains, and an eventual complete loss of follicle response, with persistent hypergonadotropic amenorrhea. The physiology of the process is described, along...
Objective: To determine the extent of changes in women’s sexual functioning and well-being during the menopausal transition and the relationship to hormonal changes.Design: Prospective observational study.Setting: Population-based sample assessed at home.Patient(s): 438 Australian-born women 45–55 ...
t Can You Believe” Menopause and Hormones: “What Can You Believe”Menopause and Hormones: “What Can You Believe”doi:10.1111/j.1552-6356.2004.tb00688.xNone
Women expect hot flashes and mood swings to occur during “the change” but many women are unaware, and unprepared, for the fact that they may also find themselves facing hair loss and thinning during this time as well. After menopause about 40 percent of women experience hair thinning, which...
The human sexual response is a complicated biopsychosocial phenomenon in which internal and external stimuli are modulated by the central and peripheral nervous system, resulting in a cascade of biochemical, hormonal and circulatory changes that lead to cognitive and physical sexual arousal. In this art...
The focus of this chapter is the relationship between the onset of depression in women and the reproductive events of the menopause transition. Epidemiologic studies have documented that the majority of women do not become depressed during the menopause transition. However, recent longitudinal studies ...
Menopause, hormones and women’s lives - Hunter - 1996 () Citation Context ...espread promotion of HT to physicians and women (Palmlund 1997a; Kaufert and Lock 1997), the language used in texts to describe and understand this phase of life “shifted markedly to the biomedical” (=-=...
Estrogen levels are related to the normal symptoms of menopause, as well as to bone health, brain health, metabolic health, skin elasticity, mood, and heart health. In men, estrogen is made in the adrenal gland, but it is also created from testosterone. In men, estrogen is important for ...
MENOPAUSE: THE HORMONES, SYMPTOMS AND THERAPYInpharma Weekly -doi:10.1007/BF03317462Springer International PublishingInpharma