SPOTLIGHT -
September 16th 2025
New research shows oral HRT increases cardiovascular risks in women with type 2 diabetes, while transdermal HRT appears safer.
September 8th 2025
A national poll finds most women underestimate diet’s role in reducing menopause symptoms, despite evidence for plant-based diets with soy.
August 29th 2025
Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the past week and catch up on anything you may have missed.
August 26th 2025
Experts urge a shift toward symptom-based menopause care, citing the high cost and limited clinical value of routine hormone panel testing.
August 22nd 2025
Vaginal estrogen tablets were not associated with increased risk of recurrent ischemic stroke in postmenopausal women with prior stroke.
Discussing Hormone Replacement Therapy
OBGYN.net Conference CoverageFrom First Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility Prague CZECH REPUBLIC - October, 1999
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Ovarian Antibody Test - Premature Menopause
OBGYN.net Conference CoverageFrom 55th Annual Meeting of ASRM held conjointly with CFAS- Toronto, Ontario, Canada - September, 1999
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The Estrogen Alternative: The Soy Solution for Menopause (Book)
OBGYN.net Conference CoverageFrom the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Seattle Washington, October 2002
The Estrogen Alternative: The Soy Solution for Menopause (Book) Video
Are these symptoms of Menopause?Am I experiencing Perimenopause?What should I expect from HRT?
Are these symptoms of Menopause? Am I experiencing Perimenopause?What should I expect from HRT?
Long-Cycle, Low-Dosage HRT Using Esterified Estrogens
From ACOG - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - May, 1999
I would like information on vaginal hysterectomy and adenomyosis
I'm in my forties and menopause. I use a progesterone cream twice daily and my Doctor has prescribe 1 mg. of Estradiol daily.
I started skipping periods about two years ago at the age of 40. I have not had a period now for about 4 months and I am having what I believe to be hot flashes.
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I started to take Femhrt one month ago. Since them I got a regular period and some spot bleedings. My concern besides the bleeding that according to my GYN is normal, is that I am hungry all they.
My doctor put me on Premarin 1.25 for a year. When I went in for my yearly check up she had blood work done and found I had extremely low estrogen and practically no testosterone.
Am I experiencing Perimenopause? What should I expect from HRT?
Have recently begun to take Black Cohosh which I purchased over-the-counter. I am 53 years old, and have not had a period since November of 1997.
Are these symptoms of Menopause?Am I experiencing Perimenopause? What should I expect from HRT?
I'm 49, perimenopausal and on combined est/prog (0.5 estrace daily and 5 cycrin days 1-10). About 45% of time, I experience bleeding before the end of the 10 day cycle of cycrin. Should I be concerned? Also experiencing hot flashes more lately.
Are these symptoms of Menopause?What about life after "the change?
Are these symptoms of Menopause? Am I experiencing Menopause? What should I expect from HRT?
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I am 39 years old, and the past year I started experiencing night sweats, especially when close to having my period, including insomnia and acne breakouts.
I am really hoping you can help me. I was diagnosed last year with Low Malignant Potential ovarian cancer and had a bilateral oophorectomy.
I am 45-years-old and have had three children, my last at age 38. For quite a number of years now I have experienced very heavy bleeding, but my period has only lasted 4 days in the cycle.