The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1391
May 28, 2012
Drugs for Menopausal Symptoms
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Drugs for Menopausal Symptoms
May 28, 2012 (Issue: 1391)
The primary symptoms of menopause are vasomotor
and genitourinary. Vasomotor symptoms ("hot flashes")
cause daytime discomfort and chronic insomnia. A thin,
dry vaginal lining and thin urethral mucosa can cause
vaginal and vulvar irritation, pain...more
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