Sentences with phrase «using oral hormone»

«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.»

Six years later, the number of women using oral hormone therapy had sunk below 5 percent.

«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.

Not exact matches

As an extra measure of precaution, I take oral birth contraceptives instead of the traditional hormone replacement therapy that is often used by other women with my condition.

After the 2002 release of results from a Women's Health Initiative trial, use of oral hormone replacement by women dropped across all ages, according to a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

This association was similar across subgroups of women, including by age, smoking status, hypertension, postmenopausal hormone therapy, and oral contraceptive use.

They adjusted for a variety of factors, such as age, physical activity, smoking, family history of diabetes, alcohol intake, postmenopausal status, menopausal hormone or oral contraceptive use, total caloric intake, and body mass index.

Factors such as age, height, weight, race, family history of breast cancer, history of benign breast disease, smoking, menopausal status, hormone and oral contraceptive use were taken into account.

Prescriptions for inhaled or oral corticosteroids (a class of steroid hormones used to treat a variety of conditions including some skin diseases, certain allergic reactions, asthma, and joint pain or inflammation, among other health concerns)

Researchers now have a much better picture of how follicle - stimulating hormone (FSH), one of the most frequently used fertility drugs, works, and with it, ideas for creating a new generation of oral...

And for women, information on menopausal status, oral contraceptive and post-menopausal hormone use was collected.

Doctors who use bioidentical hormones have been prescribing oral (pill) progesterone for sleep for many years, but clinical research has been lacking.

It should be noted that 300 mg of oral progesterone is a very high dose, and doctors in the U.S. who use bioidentical hormones tend to use the standard 200 mg dose of Prometrium.

These misconceptions are undoubtedly due to 1) the use of the oral (pill) form of progesterone (e.g. Prometrium), and 2) the use of blood tests to measure hormone levels.

Poor diet (high sugar and processed foods), aging, stress, hormone changes, alcohol use and medications (oral contraceptives, diuretics), can all affect your levels of magnesium.

Use of other steroidal compounds, such as corticosteroids, oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy contribute to the overabundance of Candida.

Premarin (the synthetic form of estrogen, formulated from the urine of pregnant horses) and Provera (the synthetic form of progesterone, used for oral contraception, which is counterintuitive as natural progesterone is required for conception) are the most commonly used elements in hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

1 - lack of relaxation 2 - devitalized food 3 - unfulfilling employment (dead - end jobs) 4 - dead - end relationships (romantic or not) 5 - surgery 6 - junk food 7 - trans fats and rancid fats 8 - financial stress 9 - sedentary lifestyle 10 - excessive exercise 11 - death of a loved one 12 - alcoholism 13 - smoking 14 - illicit drug use 15 - prescription drug use 16 - toxins 17 - poor eating habits 18 - marital stress 19 - repeated traumas 20 - workaholism 21 - nutritional deficiencies 22 - hormonal imbalances 23 - oral contraceptives 24 - stimulants 25 - counterproductive attitudes and beliefs 26 - conventional hormone replacement therapy 27 - non-prescription drugs 28 - psychological stress 29 - persistent fears 30 - emotional stress 31 - lack of sleep 32 - being in denial about feelings 33 - acute or chronic infection 34 - repeated stresses 35 - persistent negative stressors 36 - fun or enjoyment deprivation 37 - allergies 38 - caffeine 39 - white sugar and white flour products 40 - antacids 41 - artificial sweeteners and colors 42 - major life events — even if perceived consciously as «good» (e.g.: graduating high school, moving, etc..)

Higher oral doses of thyroid hormone were needed when she consumed soy — she presumably used iodized salt so iodine intake did not prevent the goitrogenic effects of soy.

There are similar risks for younger women who use oral contraceptives — birth control pills, which are also comprised of synthetic hormones — have been linked to cervical and breast cancers.

This results in the intentional development of an underactive thyroid state (hypothyroidism), which is easily, predictably and inexpensively corrected by lifelong daily use of oral thyroid hormone replacement therapy.

In the study, about 1.3 million women, with an average age of 55, who visited UK breast cancer screening clinics between 1996 to 2001 answered a variety of questions, including the type and frequency of alcohol consumption, smoking, body mass index, exercise, and use of oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy.

Through biennial questionnaires, we collected information on age, weight, smoking status, oral contraceptive use, hormone replacement therapy, and pregnancies.

Compared with women who did not use multivitamins, multivitamin users were more likely to have a postsecondary education, have a history of benign breast disease, be nulliparous, and to have used oral contraceptives and postmenopausal hormones, but they were less likely to smoke (Table 1).

Even though it has been shown to have no interference with oral contraceptives (birth control), due to limited research, Vitex should not be used in conjunction with prescription medications that contain hormones in case it may interfere with their activity.

Adjusted for age, education, family history of breast cancer, history of benign breast disease, parity, age at first birth, age at menarche, age at menopause, oral contraceptive use, postmenopausal hormone use, BMI, physical activity, smoking, calcium supplement use, and alcohol intake.

On the baseline questionnaires, we requested information about age; weight and height; smoking status; physical activity; history of diabetes in first - degree relatives; use of postmenopausal hormone therapy; use of oral contraceptives; and personal history of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancers.

General Description: Levothyroxine is an oral thyroid hormone medication used in dogs and cats to treat hypothyroidism or other thyroid conditions due to low circulating thyroid hormone.