Estrogen Withdrawal
Description
The withdrawal from estrogen hormone replacement can cause symptoms similar to menopause in an abbreviated time period and be very uncomfortable.
Symptoms
Headache, mood swings, irritability, depression.
Tests
A history and physical exam will be performed.
Treatment
Treatment includes: hormone replacement therapy, symptomatic treatment of major symptoms, and/or homeopathic treatments.
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Testosterone is essential for alpha(2)-adrenoceptor-induced antinociception in the trigeminal region of the male rat.
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Effects of ovariectomy and estrogen replacement therapy on visceral adipose tissue and serum adiponectin levels in rats.
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