Menopause
Definition
Symptoms
hot flashes
Evaluation
Treatment
drugs
hormone replacement
estrogen
progesterone
progestin
risk benefit
hot flashes
painful intercourse
questions for doctor
specialist
Home Care
diet
hot flashes
taking control
warning signs
Complications
Underlying Cause
Trusted Sites
Menopause Treatment: Progesterone
Possible side effects of
progesterone
in women with menopause:
Drowsiness
Headache
Nausea
Symptoms of premenstrual syndrome
(
PMS
)
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Menopause Treatment: Progestin
Related Topics:
Depression
Drug side effect
Facial flushing
Hot flashes
Vaginal itching
Women's health
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Absent menstrual periods
Depression
Excessive sweating
Hot flashes
Vaginal itching
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Last Updated: Nov 7, 2008
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
;
John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Menopause References:
Heinemann K, Ruebig A, Potthoff P, Schneider HP, Strelow F, Heinemann LA, Do MT. The Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) scale: a methodological review. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2004 Sep 2;2:45.
Obermeyer CM. Menopause across cultures: a review of the evidence. Menopause. 2000 May-Jun;7(3):184-92.
Zollner YF, Acquadro C, Schaefer M. Literature review of instruments to assess health-related quality of life during and after menopause. Qual Life Res. 2005 Mar;14(2):309-27.
