Sentences with phrase «conjunction with an estrogen»

Initially, it was prescribed in conjunction with estrogen, but later used alone (except in cases of vaginal dryness), with a program of vitamins, modest calcium supplementation, and dietary advise.

In menopausal women it is used in conjunction with an estrogen supplement to control menopausal symptoms.

Circulating testosterone levels decline with increasing age but do not appear to be significantly affected by the menopausal transition.8 As early as the 1940s, testosterone was reported not only to alleviate menopausal symptoms but also to restore libido.9 In recent years, evidence has accumulated supporting the hypothesis that the decline in endogenous testosterone levels is associated with menopausal symptoms, including decreased libido, worse moods, and poorer quality of life.10 Clinical trials have demonstrated that exogenous androgens in conjunction with estrogens can ameliorate symptoms affecting sexual function and general well - being.11, 12 In addition, studies have found beneficial effects of androgen therapy on bone mineral density.13 - 15

Not exact matches

«It opens up a whole new set of binding sites for the estrogen receptor that now work in conjunction with the progesterone receptor.»

It also works in conjunction with liver enzymes to reduce excess estrogen production which can lead to hormonal imbalance.

As you may have guessed by now, testosterone works in conjunction with healthy levels of estrogen, and those are supremely affected by another critical hormone: progesterone.