The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1197
December 6, 2004
Treatment of Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms
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Treatment of Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms
December 6, 2004 (Issue: 1197)
Estrogen is the most effective treatment for menopausal vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes), but the Women's Health Initiative study found that women who took estrogen plus a progestin for more than 5 years were at increased risk for myocardial...more
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