Hormone Therapy A Clinical Handbook /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Sherif, Katherine (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; General practice (Medicine).; Obstetrics.; Internal medicine.; Cardiology.; Endocrinology.; Primary care (Medicine).; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.; Primary Care Medicine.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Obstetrics/Perinatology.

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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 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.