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No part of this material may be reproduced in any form  \norby any means without written permission from the publisher.  \nBoardroom@ publishes the advice of expert authorities in many fields.  \nBut the use of this material is no substitute for health, legal, accountingor other professional services. Consult competent professionals  \nfor answers to your specific questions.  \nPrinted in the United States of America  \n# HORMONE-REPLACEMENT THERAPYIS FOR MANY OLDER WOMEN….BUT NOT ALL\n\nSource:Steven R.Goldstein,MD,professor of obstetrics and gynecology atNew York University School of Medicine,and codirector of bone densitometryand director of gynecologic ultrasound at New York University Medical Center,both in New York.He is coauthor of The Estrogen Alternative.Putnam.  \nWomen love estrogen-replacement therapy for curbinghot flashes and mood swings…and for making themlook younger than their years.They hate it because itincreases the risk for cancer.  \nDeciding whether to go on estrogen has become tougher,asnew“designer”hormones known as selective estrogen receptormodulators (SERMs)have become available...and as studiessuggest that estrogen may be safer than previously thought.  \n# MENOPAUSE BASICS...\n\nBefore menopause,a woman enters a four-to 10-yearphase during which she stops ovulating but continues to pro-duce estrogen.  \nCalled“perimenopause,”this phase of life is often markedby irregular bleeding and the onset of subtle psychologicalproblems,such as moodiness,memory loss and/or anxiety.  \nTrue menopause occurs when the body stops making estro-gen.Many menopausal women have hot flashes and otherobvious symptoms.  \nEven in the absence of these symptoms,however,the bodyis undergoing dramatic physiological changes.Bones weaken.Cholesterol levels rise.Over a period of years,these changescan lead to osteoporosis and heart attack.  \n# ESTROGEN AND SERMS...\n\nGiven alone,estrogen can significantly raise the risk foruterine cancer.For this reason,women whose uterus has notbeen removed typically receive a combination of estrogen andprogesterone.The goal of hormone-replacement therapy(HRT)is simply to replace the estrogen that the body no longermakes.  \nHRT—taken as pills or absorbed from adhesive skinpatches—is good at controlling night sweats,hot flashes,vagi-nal dryness,insomnia,diminished libido and other symptomsthat mark the transition to menopause.  \nHRT also prevents osteoporosis,heart disease and highcholesterol and keeps skin smooth and supple.Recent evi-dence suggests that it also reduces the risk of developingAlzheimer's disease.  \nBecause estrogen raises the risk of breast and uterine can-cer many women have been left with what appears to be a\"damned-if-you-do,damned-if-you-don't\"decision.  \nSERMs seem to offer a partial solution to this dilemma.Likeestrogen,SERMs protect the bones and keep cholesterol levelslow.Unlike estrogen,SERMs do not promote uterine cancer..and they actually lower breast cancer risk.  \nThree SERMs have been approved by the FDA—raloxifene(Evista),tamoxifen(Nolvadex)and droloxifene.  \n# QUESTIONS TO CONSIDER..\n\nFor most women,the benefits of HRT or raloxifene the","cbCaiuboOO5UOZ8z","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiuboOO5UOZ8z","pdf",1253641,16,"English","# Hormone-Replacement Therapy is for Many Older Women...But Not All\n## Menopause Basics...\n## Estrogen and SERMS...\n## Questions to Consider..","[{\"question\":\"What is perimenopause and how does it differ from true menopause?\",\"answer\":\"Perimenopause is a four-to 10-year phase before menopause when ovulation stops but estrogen production continues. 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