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Hormone Replacement Therapy
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Latest News
- Latest News
- New Recommendation against Routine Use of Estrogen to Prevent Chronic Diseases in Postmenopausal Women Who Have Undergone Hysterectomy (05/16/2005, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
From the National Institutes of Health
- From the National Institutes of Health
- Hormones After Menopause (National Institute on Aging)
- Menopausal Hormone Therapy Information (National Institutes of Health)
- Menopausal Hormone Use: Questions and Answers (National Cancer Institute)
Also available in: Spanish - Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
Overviews
- Overviews
- Hormone Therapy for Menopause: Who Should Take It and What Are the Alternatives? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Menopause and Hormones (Food and Drug Administration)
Also available in: Spanish
Treatment
- Treatment
- Alternatives to Hormone Replacement Therapy (UpToDate)
- FDA Approves Estrasorb for Treatment of Menopausal Hot Flashes (Food and Drug Administration)
- FDA Approves Lower Dose of Prempro, a Combination Estrogen and Progestin Drug for Postmenopausal Women (Food and Drug Administration)
Prevention/Screening
- Prevention/Screening
- Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy for Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Alternative Therapy
- Alternative Therapy
- Alternative Therapies for Managing Menopausal Symptoms (National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Related Issues
- Related Issues
- Estrogen and Progestin Dilemma: New Advice, Labeling Guidelines (Food and Drug Administration)
- Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer (UpToDate)
- Hormone Therapy for Menopausal Symptoms: The First Few Years (Endocrine Society, Hormone Foundation)
- Phytoestrogens and Bone Health (Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center)
- Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease in Women (American Heart Association)
- Questions and Answers for Estrogen and Estrogen with Progestin Therapies for Postmenopausal Women (Center for Drug Evaluation and Research)
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Estrogen Replacement Therapy (National Institutes of Health)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Hormone Replacement Therapy (National Institutes of Health)
Research
- Research
- Estrogen-Alone Hormone Therapy Could Increase Risk of Dementia in Older Women (National Institute on Aging)
- Hormone Therapy Increases Risk of Urinary Incontinence (American Medical Association)
- Hormone Therapy Raises Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence (American Cancer Society)
- Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy Associated with Increased Risk for Developing Asthma (American Medical Association)
- Questions and Answers about Estrogen-Plus-Progestin Hormone Therapy (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
- Questions and Answers about the Estrogen-Alone Study (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
- Reducing the Prescription of Hormone Replacement Therapy after the Release of Study Results (American College of Physicians)
Organizations
- Organizations
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine
- Hormone Foundation
- National Institute on Aging
- National Women's Health Information Center (Dept. of Health and Human Services)
Also available in: Spanish