Hormone Replacement Therapy

Effects of hormone therapy on cognition and mood
Barbara Fischer, PsyD, Carey Gleason, PhD. and Sanjay Asthana, M. Abstract OBJECTIVE: Results of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) and Women'...
Thu, 8 Jun, 2017 at 10:31 AM
Menopausal hormone therapy and menopausal symptoms
Zain A. Al-Safi, M.D. and Nanette Santoro, M.D.  Abstract A majority of women will experience bothersome symptoms related to declining and/or fluctuati...
Thu, 22 Jun, 2017 at 10:48 AM
Menopausal hormone treatment cardiovascular disease: another look at an unresolved conundrum
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most common cause of death in women. Before the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) hormone trials, evidence f...
Tue, 27 Jun, 2017 at 10:37 AM
Variations on hormone replacement therapy: An answer to the ‘one dose fits all’ Women’s Health Initiative study
JOHN STUDD Abstract: The Women’s Health Initiative study worked on the assumption that one dose would fit all asymptomatic postmenopausal women. The inv...
Tue, 27 Jun, 2017 at 11:18 AM
FDA urged to control custom-made hormones
FDA urged to control custom-made hormones Drug maker calls for crackdown on compounding pharmacies  The Associated Press Updated: 11:26 a.m. ET April 2...
Thu, 7 Sep, 2017 at 11:15 AM
Increased Need for Thyroxine in Women with Hypothyroidism during Estrogen Therapy
By Baha M. Arafah, M.D. Abstract BACKGROUND Women with hypothyroidism that is being treated with thyroxine often need higher doses when they are pregna...
Fri, 8 Sep, 2017 at 9:25 AM
Estrogen, Thyroxine Binding In Serum, And Thyroxine Therapy
The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 344, No. 23  In this issue of the Journal, Arafah presents data indicating that some women with hypothyroidism...
Mon, 11 Sep, 2017 at 9:50 AM
Taking Hormones for Menopause Doesn’t Raise Early Death Risk
By NICHOLAS BAKALAR The largest and longest clinical trials to date of menopausal hormone therapy have found that the drugs do not increase the risk of ...
Wed, 13 Sep, 2017 at 11:09 AM
What You Need to Know About Bioidentical Hormones
What You Need to Know About Bioidentical Hormones By: Lisa Elaine Held When Dallas-based fitness instructor Kimberly Rayburn’s hot flashes started, ...
Fri, 13 Oct, 2017 at 9:27 AM
In assessing risk of hormone therapy for menopause, dose, not form, matters
Date: July 27, 2017 Source: University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences Summary: The way estrogen therapy for menopause is delivered doesn'...
Fri, 13 Oct, 2017 at 9:53 AM