New vaginal moisturizer is well-accepted and reduces symptoms related to the genitourinary syndrome of menopause in Brazilian women: O novo hidratante vaginal é bem aceito e reduz os sintomas relacionados à síndrome geniturinária da menopausa nas mulheres brasileiras [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of a new vaginal moisturizer composed of a combination of humectants, moisturizers, bioadhesives, and viscosity polymers (sodium hyaluronate 0.1%, polycarbophil 1.5%, carbomer 1.5%, and glycerin
Castilho, Vivienne Carduz+5 more
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Associations of vaginal microbiota with the onset, severity, and type of symptoms of genitourinary syndrome of menopause in women. [PDF]
Introduction Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) describes the symptoms and signs resulting from the effect of estrogen deficiency on the female genitourinary tract, including genital, urinary, and sexual symptoms.
Zeng Q+6 more
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Treatment of symptoms of the menopause: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this document is to generate a practice guideline for the management and treatment of symptoms of the menopause. Participants: The Treatment of Symptoms of the Menopause Task Force included six experts, a methodologist, and
Davis, Susan R.+6 more
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Managing menopausal symptoms and associated clinical issues in breast cancer survivors [PDF]
Objective: Review evidence to guide management of menopausal signs and symptoms in women after breast cancer and make recommendations accordingly. Evidence: Randomized controlled clinical trials, observational studies, evidence-based guidelines, and
Davis, Susan R.+5 more
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The genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is a common and complicated medical illness suffered by females after menopause. The current study studied its clinical manifestations, etiological factors, and their impact on the quality of life. Objective:
Ayesha Ismail, Iqra Bibi
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How to help patients navigate genitourinary syndrome of menopause. [PDF]
enitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) includes both vulvovaginal and lower urinary tract symptoms resulting from decreased estrogen levels during menopause.
Trischuk T, Visentin J, Morissette R.
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Efficacy of Fractional Laser on Steroid Receptors in GSM Patients
Background: To compare the efficacy of CO2 fractional laser with that of topical estriol for treating genitourinary syndrome of menopause and to investigate the relationship between epithelial thickness and vaginal atrophy.
Stella Catunda Pinho+9 more
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The complexity of genitourinary syndrome of menopause: number, severity, and frequency of vulvovaginal discomfort symptoms in women enrolled in a randomized trial evaluating treatment for genitourinary syndrome of menopause. [PDF]
The data in this study highlight the complexity of genitourinary syndrome of menopause symptoms in quantity, severity, and frequency, suggesting that measuring distress, bother, or interference may be the most comprehensive measure.
Mitchell CM+3 more
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Decoding of Quantum Data-Syndrome Codes via Belief Propagation [PDF]
Quantum error correction is necessary to protect logical quantum states and operations. However, no meaningful data protection can be made when the syndrome extraction is erroneous due to faulty measurement gates. Quantum data-syndrome (DS) codes are designed to protect the data qubits and syndrome bits concurrently.
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Background Vaginal CO2 laser therapy is a new treatment option for genitourinary syndrome of menopause. Its potential is particularly interesting in breast cancer survivors, where existing treatment options often are insufficient as hormonal treatment is
Sine Jacobsen+4 more
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