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The impact of different doses of estrogen and progestin on mood and sexual behavior in postmenopausal women.

Author: SherwinB B

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Overview

Estrogen and progestin hormone replacement therapy impacted psychological functioning and sexual behavior in 48 naturally menopausal women. A higher dose of estrogen with progestin was associated with more negative moods and psychological symptoms compared to estrogen alone.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
This study investigated the effects of various doses of estrogen and progestin on psychological functioning and sexual behavior of 48 healthy, naturally menopausal women. Subjects were tested before treatment and then randomly assigned to 1 of 4 cyclic sequential hormone regimens for 1 yr. Groups A ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem-72-2-336

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Hormonal Replacement Therapy: Navigating the Desert of Menopause

The [transition through menopause] presents unique challenges for women, and [hormonal replacement therapy (HRT)] is often considered a valuable option for managing symptoms. This study investigates the [effects of different doses of estrogen and progestin on mood and sexual behavior in postmenopausal women]. The authors found that [higher doses of CEE] were associated with [more negative moods and psychological symptoms], while [sexual desire and arousal] were higher during the first two weeks of the treatment cycle. This research highlights the importance of carefully considering the [dosage and combination of hormones] when prescribing HRT, emphasizing the need for personalized care to optimize both benefits and potential risks. This study provides valuable insights into the [complex interplay of hormones] and their impact on women's well-being during menopause.

Hormonal Replacement Therapy: A Balancing Act in the Desert of Menopause

This research is like a delicate balancing act in the vast desert of menopause. The study emphasizes that finding the right dosage and combination of hormones is crucial for achieving optimal well-being. It's like navigating a sand dune field, where each dune represents a different hormone level and its potential effect. By carefully adjusting the dosage and combination of hormones, we can help women find a more comfortable path through the desert of menopause.

Navigating the Desert of Menopause: What to Know

Menopause is a natural transition, but it can bring various challenges. If you are considering HRT, it is essential to discuss your individual needs and concerns with your healthcare provider. Remember, there are multiple treatment options available, and finding the right approach can make this transition much smoother. It's like finding a reliable camel caravan guide who can help you navigate the desert of menopause and find a path to well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research is like a journey through a vast desert, where we explore the intricate connections between hormones, mood, and sexual behavior. It highlights the importance of finding the right balance for each individual, ensuring that the journey through menopause is as comfortable and fulfilling as possible.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1991-03-14
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

1846872

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1210/jcem-72-2-336

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English

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