Estradiol Effective For Hot Flashes Linked Menopause
Medical specialists from around the country will gather this week to discuss the latest research in obstetrics and gynecology, and menopause and estrogen therapy will be among the information presented.
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Treatment advances for fibroids, menopause
Women with fibroids and endometriosis facing the possibility of hysterectomy may now choose less invasive treatment options to preserve fertility.
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Female Hormone may predict age at menopause
Age at menopause may now be predicted more realistically according to a new study.
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Women Should Be Aware Of Hormone Replacement Disadvantages
Are you one of the millions of women who've been prescribed Hormone Replacement Therapy drugs to treat the symptoms of menopause?
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Cancer Risk Remains High Even When Women Stop Menopause HRT
Women taking hormone replacement therapy to ease menopause symptoms remain at risk of developing cancer even after they stop the treatment.
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Hormone Therapy For Easing Menopause Symptoms Affects Mammogram Results
Women who take hormone replacement therapy to ease menopause symptoms have abnormal mammogram results.
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Hot Flashes Not Always To Blame For Sleep Problems In Menopausal Women
Hot flashes may be getting an unfair rap for disrupting women's sleep at midlife.
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Understanding The Menopause Signs and Symptoms
The mood swings, hot flashes and irritability, which are the most common signs and symptoms of menopause, are all caused by the changes the woman's body goes through during the "change of life" known as menopause.
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Soybeans Are Effective In Reducing Hot Flashes In Menopausal Women
A compound in soybeans is effective in reducing the frequency and severity of hot flashes in menopausal women.
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FDA Acts Against Compounded Menopause Hormone Therapy Drugs
FDA sent letters warning seven pharmacy operations that the claims they make about the safety and effectiveness of their so-called 'bio-identical hormone replacement therapy.'
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Exercise relieves symptoms of menopause
The symptoms of menopause are reduced particularly in African-American women, who reap the greatest benefits with moderate physical activity.
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Menopausal Women May Have Increased Asthma Risk
Menopause is associated with lower lung function and more respiratory symptoms, especially among lean women.
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New Treatment Reverses Symptoms Of Menopause
A unique new menopause treatment product that is sure to be of interest to women and health professionals internationally as it reverses symptoms of menopause.
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Decision Aids Help Women Make Menopause Treatment Choices
Being aware of the health risks associated with treating menopausal symptoms might only make it harder for women to decide what to do.
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Desvenlafaxine Reduced Moderate To Severe Vasomotor Symptoms In Menopausal Women
Women who received desvenlafaxine, a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), experienced a significant reduction in moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause.
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Hormone Therapy In Early Post-Menopause Has No Effect On Memory
Hormone therapy taken in the first few years after menopause does not appear to affect a woman's memory, but may lead to increased sexual interest.
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Positive Data From Study Of Pre- And Postmenopausal Women With Female Sexual Arousal Disorder
Palatin Technologies announced positive results from an at-home Phase 2 trial evaluating bremelanotide for the treatment of female sexual arousal disorder.
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New Treatment Reverses Symptoms Of Menopause Without Hormone Therapy
Russian Medical Treatment Reverses Symptoms Of Menopause Without Hormone Therapy Is Being Embraced By U.S. Doctors - Product To Be Marketed In The U.S. As "Amberen."
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Who Should Take Hormone Replacement Therapy
Should menopausal women take hormone replacement therapy?
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Pine Tree Bark Extract Might Relieve Menopausal Symptoms
Horphag Research's Pycnogenol might ease menopausal symptoms, including fatigue, headaches, vaginal dryness and menstrual problems.
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Patient Misinformation About Hormone Therapy Remains High
Surveys of doctors involved in menopause care have no doubt of confusion lingers for both physicians and patients regarding the results of the WHI study.
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Removing Ovaries Before Menopause Leads To Memory And Movement Problems
Women who have their ovaries removed before menopause are at an increased risk of developing memory problems or dementia and movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease.
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Pine bark reduces perimenopausal symptoms
Pycnogenol may reduce need for hormone therapy and reduce the symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes.
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New York Times Examines Low-Dose HRT Options To Treat Menopause Symptoms
New York Times examined the dizzying array of low-dose hormone replacement therapy options to treat menopausal symptoms.
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Half Of Menopausal Women Settle For Less Sex
More than half of U.S. women ages 35 and over are having less sex during menopause than before menopause.
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Grapes, soy and kudzu blunt some menopausal side effects
Certain naturally occurring edible compounds found in plants - dietary polyphenols - have been shown to have some beneficial effects (on relieving symptoms of menopause) similar to HRT but without the appreciable adverse effects.
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FDA Approves Spray To Treat Menopause Symptoms
Mountain View received FDA approval for a spray to treat hot flashes and other moderate to severe menopause-related symptoms.
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FDA Approves Wyeth's Experimental Drug Pristiq To Treat Menopause Symptoms
FDA issued an approvable letter for Wyeth's experimental drug Pristiq as a nonhormonal treatment for hot flashes and other menopause symptoms.
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Some Younger Menopausal Women With Severe Symptoms Not Hearing Recommendations For HRT Use
Experts appear to be uniting behind the recommendation that hormone replacement therapy is a reasonable option for younger menopausal women with severe symptoms.
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Hot flashes: the role of genes, obesity and alcohol
Although generations of physicians have prescribed hormones to reduce symptoms of menopause, very little research has focused on the underlying causes of hot flashes.
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Remifemin/Black Cohosh Reduces Menopausal Symptoms, Protects Against Breast Cancer
Many women are choosing dietary supplements for managing symptoms of menopause - especially since serious health concerns have been raised about hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
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Effect Of Hormone Therapy On Risk Of Heart Disease May Vary By Age And Years Since Menopause
Secondary analyses of findings from the Women's Health Initiative suggest that women who begin hormone therapy within 10 years of menopause may have less risk of coronary heart disease due to hormone therapy than women farther from menopause.
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Menopause And Beyond At Rush University Medical Center
Menopause has many expected and some surprising effects on women's health, even after the immediate symptoms have subsided.
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Black cohosh no better than placebo for hot flashes
Even with dummy pill, many common symptoms of menopause disappeared within a year.
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Researchers Link Estrogen Levels, Memory Loss In Younger Women
Studying the role of estrogen in working memory function in premenopausal women, researchers have documented a significant decrease in working memory among women whose estrogen levels were suppressed by chemicals.
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Debunking Myths of Menopause
With menopause sexuality is not over and your doctor can help with treatments to relieve menopause symptoms.
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In Treating Menopause Symptoms Complementary and Alternative Therapies Show Little Benefit
Menopause symptoms are sometimes sought to be treated through alternative therapies, but the evidence to support the use of complementary therapies to relieve menopause symptoms is insufficient.
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Sever Hot Flashes Associated With Chronic Insomnia
Common menopause symptoms, the hot flashes, may be linked to chronic sleep problems.
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Soy Germ Isoflavones Reduce Bone Loss
Supplementation with SoyLife EXTRA decreased bone loss in postmenopausal women.
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Gabapentin Cools Hot Flashes As Well As Estrogen
Rochester continues search for alternative treatments of menopause symptoms relief.
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