Menopause, cognition, hot flashes and COVID-19: is estrogen a fundamental piece in the puzzle?

Nonhormonal therapies for hot flashes in menopause.

Numerous reports in the medical literature and popular media have discussed the effectiveness of various nonhormonal agents in reducing menopausal hot flash symptoms. Data for these therapies are limited, and most of the studies have been conducted in women with a history of breast cancer. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and venlafaxine have been shown to reduce hot flashes by 19 to 60 ...

Review: In menopause (intact uterus), estrogen + progestogen, isoflavones, and black cohosh reduce hot flashes.

Reviewmethods MEDLINE, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, and Cochrane Library (all to Jan 2015) and reference lists were searched for randomized controlled trials (RCTs). 47 RCTs (n = 8326) assessing 16 treatment classes (placebo, sham acupuncture, nonoral estrogen plus progestogen, oral estrogen plus progestogen, conjugated estrogens plus bazedoxifene, tibolone, raloxifene, selective serotonin reuptake ...

Hot flashes and estrogen therapy do not influence cognition in early menopausal women.

OBJECTIVE To examine how menopausal symptoms and estrogen therapy (ET)-induced symptom relief affect cognition in early menopause. DESIGN There were two components. Part 1 was a cross-sectional study of 37 healthy, recently postmenopausal women with diverse menopausal symptoms. Women were categorized as having low (n=20) or high symptoms (n=17) based on a validated symptom questionnaire. Wome...

The COVID-19 Pandemic: Is It A Wolf Consuming Fertility?

a fundamental study of "histiriographic metafiction", and "literary genres", as introduced in "new historical philosophy", and tracing them in the works of julian barnes.

abstract a fundamental study of “historio-graphic metafiction” and “literary genres”, as introduced in “new historical philosophy”, and tracing them in the works of julian barnes having studied the two novels, the porcupine and arthur & george, by julian barnes, the researcher has applied linda hutcheon’s historio-graphic metafictional theories to them. the thesis is divided into five cha...