Hormone Therapy A Clinical Handbook
Hormone Therapy: A Clinical Handbook provides a comprehensive overview on hormone replacement therapy, with a range of key features that differentiate it from other titles on the topic. This concise, handy title presents an interdisciplinary approach to the subject, acknowledging that sex hormones a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2013, 2013
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Definitions of Menopause and Biological Actions of Sex Steroids
- Principles of Practice
- Medical Association Guidelines, post
- 2002/Women’s Health Initiative Findings
- Perimenopausal Symptoms: Hot Flushes and Night Sweats; Sleep Disturbances; Urogenital Discomfort; Sexual Libido Issues; Mood and Cognitive Changes
- Bio-identical Hormones: Compounded and Non-Compounded
- Transdermal Estrogen as Preferred Prescription for Perimenopausal Symptom Relief, and the Role of Progesterone
- The Significance of Hormone Routes of Administration
- Hormone Therapy: Individualizing Treatment Based Upon Perimenopausal Symptoms
- FAQ: HT Prescription.-Evaluation of Abnormal Menstrual Bleeding
- FAQ: Ending HT
- FAQ: HT and Other Conditions: Uterine Fibroids, Autoimmune Disease, Hypothyroidism and History of Breast Cancer
- History of HT Use: Controversies and Confusions
- The 2002 Women’s Health Initiative Study (WHI): What Did It Prove or Disprove? Future Directions