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Hormone therapy

Drug and hormone options for period pain

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Health Research and Education Foundation Ltd.
Publication Date: 
2003
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Melbourne, Australia

Discusses pain during menstruation. Looks in detail at non-prescription pain-relieving drugs, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), hormones and other drugs for the treatment of period pain.

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Health Research and Education Foundation Ltd.
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http://www.informedhealthonline.org/item.aspx?tabid=9&hottopic=100115&version=full&series=Menstruation%20and%20menstrual%20conditions
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Includes bibliographical references.

Menopause & hormone therapy

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National Women's Health Information Center
Publication Date: 
2003
Publication Place: 
Bethesda, MA

Provides information and recent research findings on menopause, hormone therapy, and alternatives. Includes listings of organizations and publications. Provides suggestions on how to communicate with your health provider.

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Office on Women's Health
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http://www.womenshealth.gov/menopause/

Alternatives to hormone therapy

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Canadian Women's Health Network
Publication Date: 
2005
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Winnipeg, MB

Provides reasons some women choose not to use hormone therapy in menopause. Lists self-care strategies to manage menopausal symptoms. Discusses various complementary and alternative therapies women use to help menopausal symptoms.

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Canadian Women's Health Network
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http://www.cwhn.ca/node/40774

Hormone therapy (HT)

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Canadian Women's Health Network
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2003-2005
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Winnipeg, MB

Provides an overview of hormone therapy (HT) sometimes prescribed in menopause. Highlights the known health risks and benefits of HT.

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Canadian Women's Health Network
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http://www.cwhn.ca/node/40788

Menopause and heart disease

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Canadian Women's Health Network
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2003-2005
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Winnipeg, MB

Discusses the relationship between menopause and heart disease. Highlights current guidelines about using hormone therapy and the risks for heart disease.

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Canadian Women's Health Network
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http://www.cwhn.ca/node/40802

Pros and cons of hormone therapy: making an informed decision

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Women's Health Clinic
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Women's Health Clinic
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2000, 2002, 2004
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Winnipeg, Manitoba

Offers a guide to help women make informed decisions about hormone therapy. Provides information about the risks and benefits.

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Women's Health Clinic
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www.womenshealthclinic.org/resources/hrt/index.html
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<p>Review, Network Summer 1998: Produced by the Women's Health Clinic for the Manitoba Women's Institute as a resource for their members, the guide provides information about the risks and benefits, and helps to find reliable sources on information on menopause, hormone therapy, alternatives, and strategies for healthy aging.</p>
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