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2. Estrogen (medication) - Wikipedia

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   Estrogen and other hormones are given to postmenopausal women in order to prevent osteoporosis as well as treat the symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness, urinary stress incontinence, chilly sensations, dizziness, fatigue, irritability, and sweating. Fractures of the spine, wrist, and hips decrease by 50 to 70% and spinal ...

3. Why are some doctors hesitant to prescribe hormone ... - AOL

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   But in general, the hormonal changes that happen during menopause bring on a slew of physical and emotional side effects, such as hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, low libido, sleep ...

4. Estradiol (medication) - Wikipedia

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   As unopposed estrogen therapy (using estrogen alone without progesterone) increases the risk of endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer in women with intact uteruses, estradiol is usually combined with a progestogen like progesterone or medroxyprogesterone acetate to prevent the effects of estradiol on the endometrium.

5. This common ingredient in menopause supplements is dangerous ...

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   "The primary treatment — and the first-line treatment — should be hormone (estrogen) therapy, especially for moderate-to-severe menopause symptoms," Dr. Anna Barbieri, assistant clinical ...

6. Estradiol acetate - Wikipedia

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   Side effects of estradiol acetate include breast tenderness, breast enlargement, nausea, headache, and fluid retention. [7] [5] [6] Estradiol acetate is an estrogen and hence is an agonist of the estrogen receptor, the biological target of estrogens like estradiol. [8] [9] It is an estrogen ester and a prodrug of estradiol in the body.

7. What to know about menopause, according to a doctor - AOL

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   More than 1 million American women enter menopause every year. ... In addition to hormones taken as pills, there are patches that can deliver similar effects. Women over 60 experiencing vaginal ...