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Debate on Use of Hormone Therapy for Preventive Cardiology in Women Encourages Continued Research | AJMC
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (670+ words) A lively debate on the pros and cons of using hormone therapy in women to prevent cardiovascular events had attendees engaged throughout. Cho, section head of preventive cardiology and cardiac rehabilitation at Cleveland Clinic, opened the debate with her argument…...
Breast Cancer Survivors Benefit From Tailored, Team-Based Menopause Care | AJMC
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (527+ words) Menopause after breast cancer can cause symptoms that substantially impact quality of life, making individualized, multidisciplinary care and shared decision-making critical, experts noted during yesterday's session, "Balancing Act'Hormone Replacement Therapy in Breast Cancer Care," at the San Antonio Breast Cancer…...
Jury Still Out on Testosterone Benefit to Menopause | AJMC
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (535+ words) Despite social media frenzy, there is limited evidence around testosterone's impact on muscle, mood, and other menopausal symptoms. Amid a rising interest in testosterone therapy among women going through menopause, researchers warn that evidence remains inconsistent and incomplete. Speaking at…...
Personalizing Menopause Treatment for Uncommon Symptoms | AJMC
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (464+ words) Can women feel relief from tinnitus and burning mouth syndrome during perimenopause and menopause? While hot flashes and night sweats dominate most conversations about menopause, many patients experience a range of lesser-known symptoms that can be difficult to explain and…...
Elinzanetant's Impact on Menopause Quality of Life: JoAnn Pinkerton, MD | AJMC
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (169+ words) Elinzanetant offers a promising alternative to hormone therapy for women seeking relief from menopause symptoms, said JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD. The dual NK-1/NK-3 receptor antagonist offers a potentially effective and safe nonhormonal option for women who cannot or choose not to…...
Pros, Cons of Hormonal and Nonhormonal Therapies for Vasomotor Symptoms: Lee Shulman, MD | AJMC
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (694+ words) Assessing all available non-hormonal and hormonal therapies for vasomotor symptoms helps empower women to make informed decisions, said Lee Shulman, MD. Neurokinin-targeted therapy should be considered a first-line, mainstream nonhormonal option for vasomotor symptoms, explained Lee Shulman, MD, professor of obstetrics…...
Hormone Therapy for Menopause: Timing, Safety, and Best Candidates | AJMC
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (490+ words) Experts also explained how hormone therapy can benefit women managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension on top of their menopause. At The Menopause Society 2025 Annual Meeting, Stephanie S. Faubion, MD, MBA, FACP, MSCP, IF, medical director of The Menopause…...