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DUAVEE, Hot Flashes and Bone Health [hide all summaries]
(September 2015)
Learn why the new combination of conjugated estrogens plus bazedoxifene (DUAVEE) is a bad choice for treating hot flashes and improving bone health in menopausal women.
Risks of Ospemifene For Menopause-Related Pain During Intercourse [hide all summaries]
(June 2014)
Learn about the dangers of the heavily promoted drug ospemifene (OSPHENA), which was recently approved by the FDA to treat pain during sexual intercourse, and about much safer alternatives for treating this condition.
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Use at the Lowest Dose for the Shortest Amount of Time [hide all summaries]
(January 2014)
The dangers of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) are in direct proportion to the length of time for which they are used. This article discusses strategies for keeping dosage and exposure to a minimum and recommends only using HRT for debilitating hot flash symptoms. Nondrug remedies for milder symptoms also are discussed.