Women doctors' use of hormone replacement therapy
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Hormone Replacement Therapy In Women: The Evidence
Restoration of low thyroid, insulin and cortisol is the medical standard. So, it seems logical to also replace low estrogen. progesterone and testosterone: however the evidence leaves cl inicians at a loss for c lear direc tion. because of conflicting results from studies using varying types of hormone . routes and ages. This paper analyses the data and puts forth an argument as to why physiolo...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.312.7031.638b