Category Archives: Hormone Replacement Therapy

The data is old, it is not relevant to the hormone therapy regimens used to treat women today, it is observational (which usually means the effects are overestimated) and it is from studies with inherent bias, Professor Davis said. Curry's promotional material suggested use of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) had been found to be "dramatically increasing" breast cancer risk by the review, published in The Lancet last month Continue reading →

Adrenal gland transplants resulted in complete resolution of Cushings disease symptoms after no long-lasting benefits were seen with pituitary surgery, according to a new long-term study in four patients. The procedure also enabled lower doses of hormone replacement therapy, the findings showed. The research, Autologous Adrenal Transplantation for the Treatment of Refractory Cushings Disease, was published in the journal Urologia Internationalis Continue reading →

Posted: Sep 17, 2019 / 03:46 PM HST / Updated: Sep 17, 2019 / 03:46 PM HST Bruno Pucci // ONE Championship The path to greatness for Bruno Pucci has never been an easy one. Continue reading →

What you should already know Osteoporosis is a disease of low bone mass, deterioration of bone tissue and disruption of bone microarchitecture, causing compromised bone strength and increased susceptibility to fracture. It is estimated that 536,000 new fragility fractures were sustained in the UK in 2010 causing an economic burden of nearly 4.4 billion, and this is predicted to rise.1 Women are affected more than men due to increased bone loss postmenopausally. The prevalence of osteoporosis in women is 2% at 50 years and 25% at 80 years.2 Osteoporosis is preventable and treatable but asymptomatic until fracture occurs, therefore it is important to identify at risk patients in order to intervene before this happens. Continue reading →

I was 23 years old when I met my first boyfriend, a cisgender, bisexual, curly-haired boy who moved to my city in North Carolina from Chicago he was charming and handsome with looks akin to Timothe Chalamet and was a social extrovert by all definitions. I was early in my transition, having just started hormone replacement therapy and came out as a transgender woman five months prior. Looking back on our nine-month relationship, I can see now that I didnt recognize the red flags: 1) text messages that would go without response for a week, 2) he would only see me on weekends, 3) I was always kept a secret, never a topic of public conversation, and 4) our relationship was purely physical, centered around my body, which was preoperative at the time Continue reading →

Dear Dr Nina: Is HRT safe to take after IVF? Independent.ie Q I had four cycles of IVF and was delighted to have a son at the end of it. I am now entering menopause and am considering taking HRT, but I am worried that the risks of developing breast cancer will be higher for me, as I have had so much fertility treatment. Continue reading →

The Business Research Companys Drugs For Hormonal Replacement Therapy Global Market Report 2019 covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the markets historic and forecast market growth by geography. Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, and expenditure per capita for the market is detailed in the report. Continue reading →

The estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) is witnessing significant rise in demand and hence growth of the market globally. This rising demand for estrogen replacement therapy is mainly attributed to increasing awareness about menopausal symptoms and its treatment opportunities. Another key factor responsible for the growth of this market is growing population of the post-menopausal women requiring ERT worldwide. Continue reading →

Proactive measures such as healthcare cost containment, primary care delivery, innovation in medical procedures (3-D printing, block chain, and robotic surgery to name a few), safe and effective drug delivery, and well-defined healthcare regulatory compliance models are targeted at placing the sector on a high growth trajectory across key regional markets. Continue reading →

Ovarian cancer sneaks up on women because in its early stages, the symptoms arent intense and present vaguely, and there is no dependable screening test for the cancer. According to the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, ovarian cancer is diagnosed in nearly 80 percent of women when the cancer is already in its later stages and prognosis is poor. The American Cancer Society notes that ovarian cancer is the deadliest of cancers affecting the female reproductive system and the fifth-leading cause of cancer deaths among women overall. Continue reading →