Menopause
Melissa McNeil, Sarah Merriam
Abstract
This review focuses on the diagnosis and management of menopause, highlighting both hormonal and nonhormonal treatment options. In particular, the article focuses on recent data on the risks and benefits of hormone therapy to help clinicians better counsel their patients about decision making with regard to understanding and treating menopause symptoms.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMenopauseIntensive care medicineHormone therapyGynecologyHormonal therapyHormone replacement therapy (female-to-male)Internal medicineBreast cancerTestosterone (patch)CancerMenopause: Health Impacts and TreatmentsEstrogen and related hormone effectsPhytoestrogen effects and research