Category Archives: Hormone Replacement Therapy

Washington [US], January 1 (ANI): According to a study, older persons with hypothyroidism, often known as an underactive thyroid, may be more susceptible to acquiring dementia. For patients whose thyroid condition required thyroid hormone replacement therapy, the likelihood of acquiring dementia was even higher. The findings of the study were published in the online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology Continue reading →

Today's younger generation is worried about being affected by infertility, bringing forth fertility preservation options for both genders. Also, age is one of the most critical factors that affect sperm quality. Continue reading →

When Wanda Edwards started sweating for seemingly no reason, she felt a sense of dread. She remembered her mom going through debilitating hot flashes when she experienced perimenopause. Continue reading →

Each week, Best of NJ introduces readers to new services in their area. But as a special annual feature, we curate our best profiles as one easy-to-read feature. Continue reading →

MMA News Roundup: UFC legend shockingly admits to PED usage, Andrew Tate receives a savage reply from Greta Thunberg, Cain Velasquez details "uncomfortable" WWE match with Brock Lesnar Welcome to today's edition of Sportskeeda's daily MMA News Roundup, where we present the biggest UFC updates and other stories from the world of mixed martial arts. In today's issue, we talk about a retired veteran admitting to steroid usage, Andrew Tate and Greta Thunberg's unexpected Twitter feud, and more Continue reading →

Different types of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) areavailable. Continue reading →

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a treatment to relieve symptoms of themenopause. It replaces hormones that are at a lower level as you approach themenopause. The main benefit of HRT is that it can help relieve most of the menopausal symptoms, such as: Many of these symptoms pass after a few years, but they canbe unpleasant and taking HRT can offer relief for many women Continue reading →

Premarin (or PMU) is a very common HRT drug that is derived from pregnant mares' urine. In fact, its very name stands for PREgnant MAres uRINe (via ScienceDirect). This method of HRT production began in the 1940s, when it was discovered that estrogen taken from the urine of pregnant mares could relieve menopausal symptoms in women. Continue reading →

Hormones control nearly all of our bodily functions, from growth and development to emotions, sexual function and even sleep. But hormones, which occur naturally in our bodies, can also fuel the growth of certain breast cancers Continue reading →

Male hypogonadism is characterized by a deficiency in the bodys innate ability to produce testosterone, usually due to some dysfunction of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. The characteristic sequela of testosterone deficiency is categorized by symptoms such as decreased libido and mood and signs such as decreased serum testosterone levels and a change in body composition. Changes in body composition are associated with both a decrease in skeletal muscle mass and an increase in fat mass Continue reading →