Postmenopausal women with vulvovaginal atrophy treated with intravaginal prasterone for at least 12 weeks were nearly 50% less likely to develop a urinary tract infection compared with untreated women ...

Research suggests that probiotics combined with estrogen may improve the symptoms of vaginal atrophy. A 2019 study found that combining oral phytoestrogen with probiotics resulted in significant ...

Extensive research has been done on HRT for menopause, but less is available to support BHRT. Both aim to relieve menopause symptoms but differ in hormone source and customizability. As you begin ...

Vulvovaginal atrophy is a frequently neglected symptom of menopause. While an estimated 10–40% of women are affected by the progressive symptoms of vaginal dryness, irritation, itching ...

For years, the conversation around menopause has revolved around common symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, and mood swings. But what often goes unspoken is the profound impact this ...

Evrysdi is the only FDA-approved, noninvasive, disease-modifying treatment for spinal muscular atrophy. The tablets offer similar safety and efficacy as the original oral solution. The FDA has ...

Their ovaries also make the hormones estrogen and progesterone ... and genital and urinary symptoms related to vaginal atrophy (thinning, dryness, and discomfort in the vaginal walls) in late ...

Estrogen is a crucial hormone in the body, especially for women's sexual and reproductive health. It fluctuates naturally throughout the menstrual cycle and decreases after menopause. There are three ...

During this time, your levels of estrogen drop significantly, leading to some amount of vaginal dryness for most people. The vagina also experiences some amount of atrophy, which includes ...

But while the operation was a success, the surgery threw her straight into menopause, which triggered yet another problem: severe asthma. Within months Karen developed attacks that had her ...

Even after you've decided to take estrogen replacement therapy (ERT), the decision-making isn't over. There are many types of estrogen therapy in many different forms -- pills, patches ...