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Estrogen Replacement Therapy: Indications and Complications
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1983Estrogen replacement therapy is one of the most controversial issues in the field of reproductive medicine. Indications for its use include hot flashes, vaginal atrophy, and risk of osteoporosis. Risk of heart disease may also be an indication but this use has not been firmly established.
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Estrogen-progestin replacement therapy and atherosclerosis
Maturitas, 1996aDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital of Tampere, Tampere, Finland bDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital of Tampere, Tampere, Finland CDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital of Tampere, Tampere, Finland dDepartment of Pathology, University Hospital of Tampere, Tampere, Finland eDepartment of ...
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2014
Menopausal symptoms are common and can be uncomfortable and even debilitating. Estrogen can markedly reduce such symptoms in 900 out of 1,000 women who take it. In a large study, it was found that women who took estrogen have increased risk of breast cancer, leg clots, and nonfatal strokes, although many women in the study were older.
Erik Rifkin, Andrew Lazris
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Menopausal symptoms are common and can be uncomfortable and even debilitating. Estrogen can markedly reduce such symptoms in 900 out of 1,000 women who take it. In a large study, it was found that women who took estrogen have increased risk of breast cancer, leg clots, and nonfatal strokes, although many women in the study were older.
Erik Rifkin, Andrew Lazris
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Advancing clinical care : official journal of NOAADN, 1991
In summary, oral estrogens are often prescribed to relieve menopause symptoms. They should not be used in women who have had breast cancer, thrombophlebitis, hypertension, gallstones, or undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding. Hormone replacement therapy has proven to be very useful in preventing osteoporosis, hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal ...
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In summary, oral estrogens are often prescribed to relieve menopause symptoms. They should not be used in women who have had breast cancer, thrombophlebitis, hypertension, gallstones, or undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding. Hormone replacement therapy has proven to be very useful in preventing osteoporosis, hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal ...
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Toward Optimal Estrogen-Replacement Therapy
New England Journal of Medicine, 1983Some of the many paradoxes about estrogen therapy are addressed by Ross et al. in this issue of the Journal.1 Their studies consider the optimal dose of ethinyl estradiol to promote growth, and they are relevant to a more general question: Why is the outcome of the usual estrogen therapy often less satisfactory than that of normal feminization? Many of
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Journal of gerontological nursing, 1990
1. Menopause, defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation resulting from loss of cyclic ovarian function, occurs spontaneously at a mean age of 51 years. More than 40 million American women are postmenopausal, and an additional 30 million are expected to join their ranks during the next decade. 2.
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1. Menopause, defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation resulting from loss of cyclic ovarian function, occurs spontaneously at a mean age of 51 years. More than 40 million American women are postmenopausal, and an additional 30 million are expected to join their ranks during the next decade. 2.
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Progestogens in Estrogen-Replacement Therapy
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995openaire +2 more sources
Alternatives to Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2000openaire +2 more sources
Hormone-replacement therapy and the risk of breast cancer
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1990B S Hulka
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