Menopause
News
Guidelines released for perimenopausal depression
The risk of perimenopausal depression is estimated to be 45%-68%.
Conference Coverage
Migraine and menopause: Longitudinal study shows what to expect
Expert Commentary
What works best for genitourinary syndrome of menopause: vaginal estrogen, vaginal laser, or combined laser and estrogen therapy?
There are not enough data to recommend laser therapy over the gold standard, transvaginal estrogen, for treating symptoms of the...
Clinical Review
2018 Update on menopause
Coverage and expert comment on new insights on HT and Alzheimer disease risk, HT route and sexuality outcomes, mortality in WHI participants, and...
News
Postmenopausal estrogen use down since 2006
Trends for oral and vaginal forms have not followed the same path.
Expert Commentary
Managing menopausal symptoms in breast cancer survivors
What types of menopausal symptoms are breast cancer survivors faced with, and following breast cancer, what treatments should clinicians...
News
A combination hormone capsule for vasomotor symptoms
"17-beta-estradiol-progesterone may represent a new option, using natural hormones, for postmenopausal women," wrote Dr. Rogerio A. Lobo.
Expert Commentary
How to assess a patient for a bisphosphonate drug holiday
Dr. McClung also discusses long-term denosumab therapy
News
High testosterone in postmenopausal women may add CVD risk
Having more testosterone than estrogen may spell heart disease after menopause.
Clinical Review
2017 Update on bone health
Postmenopausal bone loss places a large disease burden on older women. In this article: latest ACP treatment guidelines, news on fracture risk...
Video
VIDEO: Stem cells may reverse premature menopause, restore fertility
CHICAGO – In addition to bringing estrogen levels closer to normal, the treatment diminishes other menopause symptoms.