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  2. Hormone replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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    The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) is an ongoing study of over 27,000 women that began in 1991, with the most recent analyses suggesting that, when initiated within 10 years of menopause, HRT reduces all-cause mortality and risks of coronary disease, osteoporosis, and dementia; after 10 years the beneficial effects on mortality and coronary ...

  3. Hormone Therapy Was Villainized For Decades. Now, It ... - AOL

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    In 2000, more than one in five women over 50 were taking hormones, according to statistics tracked by the Menopause Society, an influential health-care nonprofit. By 2008, fewer than 5 percent of ...

  4. Medroxyprogesterone acetate - Wikipedia

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    [4] [206] Hence, area-under-curve levels of the medication were 1.6 to 1.8 times higher in those who were 65 years of age or older relative to those who were 60 years of age or younger. [9] [206] As such, levels of MPA have been found to vary with age, and MPA may have an increased risk of side effects in elderly postmenopausal women.

  5. Menopause: 6 surprising symptoms you didn't know about - AOL

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    What does bleeding after menopause mean? Several things can cause postmenopausal bleeding, and a common one is vaginal dryness. Tang says the vagina can get easily irritated, which can lead to ...

  6. Menopause - Wikipedia

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    Menopause typically occurs at some point between 47 and 54 years of age. [8] According to various data, more than 95% of women have their last period between the ages of 44–56 (median 49–50). 2% of women under the age of 40, 5% between the ages of 40–45 and the same number between the ages of 55–58 have their last bleeding. [43]

  7. Women's Health Initiative - Wikipedia

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    To be properly double blinded, the study required that women not be perimenopausal or have symptoms of menopause. As the average age of menopause is 51, this resulted in an older study population, with an average age of 63. Only 3.5% of the women were 50–54 years of age, the time when women usually decide whether to initiate hormonal therapy.

  8. HRT 'may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease' in at-risk women

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    Alzheimer’s affects an estimated one in 14 people over the age of 65 and one in every six people over the age of 80. HRT 'may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease' in at-risk women Skip to main ...

  9. Hormone therapy - Wikipedia

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    Hormone replacement therapy (HRT), also known as menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), is for women with menopausal symptoms. It is based on the idea that the treatment may prevent discomfort caused by diminished circulating estrogen and progesterone hormones, or in the case of the surgically or prematurely menopausal, that it may prolong life and may reduce incidence of dementia. [1]

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