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The Nurse Practitioner, 1996
More than 40 million women in the United States are now going through or are past menopause. Another 3.5 million or more will reach midlife in the next decade. As their life expectancy increases (mean life expectancy of women is now approximately 84 years), so does the need for therapeutic regimens related to reproductive function and aging in woman ...
Patrick J. Taylor, John A. Collins
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More than 40 million women in the United States are now going through or are past menopause. Another 3.5 million or more will reach midlife in the next decade. As their life expectancy increases (mean life expectancy of women is now approximately 84 years), so does the need for therapeutic regimens related to reproductive function and aging in woman ...
Patrick J. Taylor, John A. Collins
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Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 1999
Hormone replacement therapy is increasingly being used for purposes unrelated to the alleviation of menopausal symptoms, such as the prevention of osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. Clinical trials, however, suggest that the one drug/many purposes concept may be too optimistic.
Jef J. Emeis, Teake Kooistra
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Hormone replacement therapy is increasingly being used for purposes unrelated to the alleviation of menopausal symptoms, such as the prevention of osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. Clinical trials, however, suggest that the one drug/many purposes concept may be too optimistic.
Jef J. Emeis, Teake Kooistra
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Hormone Replacement Therapy [PDF]
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 2003 Coronary heart disease continues to be an infrequent disease in premenopausal women, even in women with diabetes mellitus; however, after menopause (the time when estrogen production decreases) the prevalence of coronary heart disease in women increases with increasing age and reaches that of men by age 75 years. Women with premature menopause (
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Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1992
Although hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been available for almost 100 years, conflicting opinions still exist about its efficacy and safety. There is uniform agreement that vasomotor instability and vaginal atrophy are totally reversible with HRT.
Margaret J. Nachtigall +1 more
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Although hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been available for almost 100 years, conflicting opinions still exist about its efficacy and safety. There is uniform agreement that vasomotor instability and vaginal atrophy are totally reversible with HRT.
Margaret J. Nachtigall +1 more
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Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2004
An estimated 10 million women in the United States currently use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for relief of menopausal symptoms or prevention of chronic disease conditions such as osteoporosis. 1 However, the early termination of the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) study, which examined the use of estrogen as primary prevention for osteoporosis ...
Thomas A. Einhorn, Heather V. Lochner
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An estimated 10 million women in the United States currently use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for relief of menopausal symptoms or prevention of chronic disease conditions such as osteoporosis. 1 However, the early termination of the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) study, which examined the use of estrogen as primary prevention for osteoporosis ...
Thomas A. Einhorn, Heather V. Lochner
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The mythology of hormone replacement therapy
Maturitas, 1997Objective To evaluate the literature on contraindications contained in pharmaceutical data sheets of five currently available oestrogen replacement preparations (HRT). These contraindications include cardiovascular disease, diabetes, liver diseases, otosclerosis, endometriosis, melanoma and hormone‐dependent tumours.Design Systematic review.
Beda Hartmann, Johannes C. Huber
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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Stroke
Current Vascular Pharmacology, 2008Stroke is the third most common cause of death in women and a major cause of disability. Stroke occurs in older age in women compared with men. High premenopausal estrogen concentrations in women are thought to be protective against stroke and cardiovascular disease.
Billeci AM +3 more
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2006
HRT should not be used for the prevention or treatment of chronic disease (eg, heart disease, osteoporosis, dementia). HRT is effective in alleviating moderate to severe menopausal symptoms. Clinicians must be aware of the risks and benefits of HRT and discuss them thoroughly with their patients.
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HRT should not be used for the prevention or treatment of chronic disease (eg, heart disease, osteoporosis, dementia). HRT is effective in alleviating moderate to severe menopausal symptoms. Clinicians must be aware of the risks and benefits of HRT and discuss them thoroughly with their patients.
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Intranasal hormone replacement therapy
Menopause, 2003Although the optimal route of delivery for hormone replacement therapy has not yet been determined, desirable qualities would include good efficacy, easy administration, minimal side effects, and optimal therapeutic profile. This would potentially serve to improve patient compliance and satisfaction.
Saranya Wattanakumtornkul +2 more
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Royal Society of Health Journal, 1976
Evidence supportive of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) in the climacteric is discussed. Various studies have shown ERT to afford protection against osteoporosis degeneration of muscle tone cardiac disorders in intact and ovariectomized women and breast and other cancers.
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Evidence supportive of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) in the climacteric is discussed. Various studies have shown ERT to afford protection against osteoporosis degeneration of muscle tone cardiac disorders in intact and ovariectomized women and breast and other cancers.
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