Menopause

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Menopause is defined as "the permanent cessation of menses (menstruation)."[1]

Treatment

Hot flushes can be reduced in some women with as little as 0.014 mg of 17--estradiol in a daily transdermal patch.[2]

References

  1. ↑ National Library of Medicine. Menopause. Retrieved on 2007-12-21.
  2. ↑ Bachmann GA, Schaefers M, Uddin A, Utian WH (2007). "Lowest effective transdermal 17beta-estradiol dose for relief of hot flushes in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial". Obstet Gynecol 110 (4): 771–9. DOI:10.1097/01.AOG.0000284450.51264.31. PMID 17906008. Research Blogging.
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