Vaginal estrogen use in postmenopausal women with pelvic floor disorders: systematic review and practice guidelines.

Author: , AbedHusam, BalkEthan M, CarberryCassandra, MamikMamta M, MeriwetherKate V, MurphyMiles, OliveraCedric K, RahnDavid D, SansesTatiana V, WardRenée M

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Risk of pelvic floor disorders increases after menopause and may be linked to estrogen deficiency. We aimed to systematically and critically assess the literature on vaginal estrogen in the management of pelvic floor disorders in postmenopausal women and provide evidence-based clinical practice guid...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-014-2554-z

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Exploring the Desert of Menopause: Seeking Relief from Pelvic Floor Disorders

The transition of menopause, like a vast and dry desert, often brings with it a host of challenges, including pelvic floor disorders. This study, like an intrepid expedition into this challenging landscape, sought to explore the potential benefits of vaginal estrogen in managing these disorders. The researchers, like explorers seeking to map out this unfamiliar terrain, conducted a comprehensive review of existing literature, examining the evidence for the use of vaginal estrogen in postmenopausal women experiencing pelvic floor disorders. Their objective was to develop evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, providing a roadmap for healthcare providers navigating this desert of challenges.

A Potential Oasis: Vaginal Estrogen as a Potential Treatment

The review highlighted the link between estrogen deficiency and pelvic floor disorders, a significant finding that sheds light on the potential role of vaginal estrogen in managing these conditions. The study underscores the need for further research to fully understand the efficacy and safety of vaginal estrogen for this specific population. This is like discovering a hidden oasis within the desert, offering a potential source of relief and hope for women experiencing pelvic floor disorders.

Navigating the Desert of Menopause: Understanding the Potential Benefits of Vaginal Estrogen

This study provides valuable insights for women navigating the desert of menopause, highlighting the potential benefits of vaginal estrogen in addressing pelvic floor disorders. It's a reminder that we must continue to explore this landscape, seeking to understand the underlying mechanisms of these disorders and develop effective treatments that can alleviate symptoms and improve the quality of life for women experiencing these challenges.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the potential benefits of vaginal estrogen in managing pelvic floor disorders in postmenopausal women, like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert of menopause. While the study emphasizes the need for further research, it offers a glimmer of hope for women experiencing these challenges. This is a reminder that we must continue our explorations of this desert, seeking to uncover innovative treatments that can provide relief and improve the well-being of women navigating the transition of menopause.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2015-09-25
  2. Date Revised 2021-01-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

25392183

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s00192-014-2554-z

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Languages

English

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