More options for menopausal womenReports on estrogen replacement products for menopausal women. Popularity of the Premarin estrogen drug; Availability of the Estrace vaginal cream or pill and the Climara estradioltransdermal system.Solom...
Estrogen replacement may be an alternative to parathyroid surgery for the treatment of osteoporosis in elderly postmenopausal women presenting with primary hyperparathyroidism: a preliminary report. Oste-oporos Int 1996; 6: 329–33 Article CAS Google Scholar Herbai G, Ljunghall S. Treatment of ...
infertility, and various health problems. Historically, hormone replacement therapy is the first-line treatment for this disorder. Women diagnosed with POI are left with limited therapeutic options. In order to remedy this situation, a new generation of therapeutic approaches, ...
If you are a woman who has recently entered menopause, talk to your doctor about being evaluated for osteoporosis.Preventive medicationsThere are several medications to prevent menopause-related osteoporosis. These include:estrogen replacement therapy (not routinely recommended due to the risks of this ...
After hysterectomy, for most patients, current literature results favor not including a progestogen. Data suggest an attenuation of the potential cardiovascular benefit of estrogen therapy in this situation, yet no better protection against bone fractures and an increase in the risk for breast cancer ...
Drugs for treating primary hyperparathyroidism can be divided into two main groups: (i) antiresorptive drugs that inhibit the increased bone turnover, which can be divided into estrogen-like compounds (estrogen, oral contraceptives and selective estrogen receptor modulators [ SERMs ]), bisphosphonates...
HRT replaces what your body no longer makes enough of: estrogen. Estrogen does not appear to cause breast cancer (if it did, wouldn’t every woman have it?). However, since it appears to stimulate existant estrogen-sensitive breast cancer, it’s not recommended for women who’ve already ...
A breast MRI is used with a mammogram to image your breasts, not as a replacement for a mammogram.Triple-negative breast cancer is the most common type of breast cancer found in women with BRCA1 mutations. Triple negative breast cancer is hormone negative (estrogen receptor/progesterone receptor...
What was new was that it also concluded that cyclic OMP (200 mg daily for 12 days per month) protected the endometrium from hyperplastic changes associated with estrogen-only therapy. This provided the first clinical trial proving that OMP was equally appropriate to use as MPA in the protection...
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