by Shira Miller, M.D. | Feb 6, 2010 | Abstracts, Women
Maturitas. 2010 Feb;65(2):161-6. Premature menopause or early menopause: long-term health consequences. Shuster LT, Rhodes DJ, Gostout BS, Grossardt BR, Rocca WA. Womens Health Clinic, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN...
by Shira Miller, M.D. | Jan 12, 2009 | Abstracts, Women
Postgrad Med. 2009 Jan;121(1):73-85. The bioidentical hormone debate: are bioidentical hormones (estradiol, estriol, and progesterone) safer or more efficacious than commonly used synthetic versions in hormone replacement therapy? Holtorf K. Holtorf Medical Group,...
by Shira Miller, M.D. | Nov 29, 2008 | Abstracts, Women
Eur Heart J. 2008 Nov;29(21):2660-8. Hormone therapy and risk of myocardial infarction: a national register study. Løkkegaard E, Andreasen AH, Jacobsen RK, Nielsen LH, Agger C, Lidegaard Ø. Gynaecological Clinic, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen Ø, Denmark. Comment in:...
by Shira Miller, M.D. | Sep 1, 2005 | Abstracts, Women
Effects and side-effects of 2% progesterone cream on the skin of peri- and postmenopausal women: results from a double-blind, vehicle-controlled, randomized study. Holzer G, Riegler E, Hönigsmann H, Farokhnia S, Schmidt JB. Division of Special and Environmental...
by Shira Miller, M.D. | Apr 14, 2004 | Abstracts, Women
Summary: Without progestins (non-bioidentical progesterone), there’s no increased cardiac or breast cancer risk. JAMA. 2004 Apr 14;291(14):1701-12. Effects of conjugated equine estrogen in postmenopausal women with hysterectomy: the Women’s Health...
by Shira Miller, M.D. | Jun 10, 2002 | Women
Many menopausal women wonder whether they should get treated for menopause even if they have no symptoms. They are generally healthy, eat right, exercise, take supplements, and don’t have any night sweats or hot flashes…so why should they worry about...
