Category Archives: Hormone Replacement Therapy

Doctors warn that hormone drugs' overuse can lead to serious side effects

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$4 Million Awarded to Prempro Breast Cancer Survivor

FAIRFIELD Conn., April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Ury & Moskow and Bubalo Rotman secured a $4 million verdict plus punitive damages against Wyeth Inc., on behalf of their client who developed breast cancer after taking Prempro. A Connecticut jury found that Wyeth’s hormone-replacement drug Prempro was responsible for the Plaintiff’s invasive breast cancer and that Prempro is an unreasonably dangerous product. Wyeth must also pay punitive damages based on its handling of the drug, the jury concluded Continue reading

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Long-Term Estrogen Therapy Does Up Breast Cancer Risk: Study

SUNDAY, April 1 (HealthDay News) — Several weeks after a study suggested that women who take estrogen-only hormone replacement to treat menopause symptoms may be at lower risk for developing breast cancer, another, much-larger study finds that when used for longer than 10 years, estrogen-only regimens actually raise a woman's long-term risk for breast cancer. Continue reading

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Shannon Medical Center presents “Hot Flash Havoc,” a film of menopausal proportions, April 12

The heat is on! Shannon Medical Center presents Hot Flash Havoc, a film of menopausal proportions. Continue reading

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The benefits of testosterone pellet therapy

Pellet therapy has been around since the 1930sthe concept is probably about the same age as Premarin, but much like other bioidentical hormones, a lack of approval from the FDA has left the public fearful of the consequences of use. Continue reading

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Hormone may ease menopause

A hormone pill “may help women through the menopause and give their sex lives a boost,” according to the Daily Mail. Continue reading

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Separating Fact from Bioidentical Hype

Hot from Menopausal Symptoms and Bothered by the Media Hype about Hormone Replacement? Dr. Theresa Dale, PhD, CCN, NP, reveals a medically proven natural alternative to invasive and dangerous hormone replacement therapies Continue reading

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Hormone Therapy Complaint

A woman fighting depression thought she found an answer in a television commercial. But she claims to have received a hormone overdose instead. Hilary Jantzi said, I felt like someone pumped six cups of coffee in my system. Continue reading

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Prolor begins Phase II pediatric growth hormone trial

Prolor Biotech Inc. (AMEX: PBTH; TASE: PBTH) has begun a Phase II clinical trial of its long-acting CTP-modified version of human growth hormone (hGH-CTP) in children with growth hormone deficiency Continue reading

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Is there a link between Hormone replacement therapy and breast cancer?

Dr. Randy Snook from Advanced Integrative Medicine takes a look. Continue reading

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