Archive for the ‘Menopause’ Category
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Phytoestrogens Not Effective in Relieving Hot Flashes
Sunday, December 28th, 2008
Placebo effect can be 20-35% in this area. ACOG NEWS RELEASEFor Release: May 31, 2003 Phytoestrogens Not Effective in Relieving Hot Flashes WASHINGTON, DC — A Finnish study in the June issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology found that pure phytoestrogens did not alleviate menopausal symptoms in breast cancer patients. Phytoestrogens, little studied but popularly used […]
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Bioidenticals
Friday, December 26th, 2008
False claims have become very common- seldom answered. ACOG NEWS RELEASE For Release: October 31, 2005 Contact: ACOG Office of Communications (202) 484-3321 communications@acog.org No Scientific Evidence Supporting Effectiveness or Safety of Compounded Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Washington, DC — There is no scientific evidence to support claims of increased efficacy or […]