Sentences with phrase «therapy at menopause»

Prescriptions of compounded hormones aren't systematically tracked the way those for FDA - approved drugs are, so the analysts used two large internet surveys of middle - aged and older US women to gauge how commonly they use approved hormone therapy and compounded hormone therapy at menopause.

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Hormone therapy «was always primarily a product to use in women entering menopause,» says Howard Hodis, a physician scientist who focuses on preventive medicine at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles.
Women using hormone replacement therapy to relieve the symptoms of menopause faced a lower risk of death and showed lower levels of atherosclerosis, or plaque buildup in the heart's arteries, compared to women not using hormone therapy, according to a single - center study scheduled for presentation at the American College of Cardiology's 66th Annual Scientific Session.
«The finding from this observational study that women who underwent menopause at a later age and used oral hormone therapy had greater hearing loss was unexpected but should lead to more testing in a randomized, clinical trial,» says Dr. JoAnn Pinkerton, NAMS executive director.
Research from Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California (USC) suggests that hormone therapy, when taken within six years of menopause, may slow the progression of subclinical atherosclerosis, the buildup of plaque in the arteries.
«Older age at menopause and use of hormone therapy produce increased risk of hearing loss: Unexpected results of new study show higher risk of hearing loss when using oral hormone therapy for longer duration.»
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is the most effective treatment for menopausal symptoms, in particular for younger women at the onset of the menopause, suggests a new review published today (19 December) in The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (TOG).
For example, women with early menopause are candidates for hormone therapy until at least the average age of menopause (52 years) to reduce the risks of heart disease, osteoporosis, and cognitive and mood changes.
Most notably, testosterone has been found to be quite efficient at treating lack of libido in postmenopausal women — click here and here to read several articles about testosterone therapy for women with menopause.
In this episode Dr Andrea (aka our resident hormone whisperer) and Dr Ashleigh discuss the hormonal changes that happen at midlife, the incredible possibilities that await women during menopause, hormone replacement therapy and the Women's Health Initiative and as always the best holistic solutions for managing menopausal symptoms!
The use of HGH therapy for menopause symptom reversal is changing how many women look at the aging process — and hormone replacement therapy.
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«Until about 15 years ago, women were told by their gynecologists that they did nt need to worry about heart disease until menopause because hormones would protect them up to that point, and hormone therapy would protect them afterward,» says Nanette Wenger, MD, chief of cardiology at Grady Memorial Hospital and professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta.
Other factors include alcoholism, obesity, lack of physical exercise, ionizing radiation, hormone replacement therapy during menopause, early onset of menstruation and conceiving babies late or not at all.
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