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Menopause Review/Przegląd Menopauzalny
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4/2011
vol. 10
 
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Review paper

Ultra low dose oral menopausal hormone therapy – unrealized dream or reality?

Grzegorz Stachowiak
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Tomasz Pertyński

Przegląd Menopauzalny 2011; 4: 271–274
Online publish date: 2011/08/30
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Reduction of estrogen and progestogen doses is one of the main trends in oral menopausal hormone therapy (MHT). Studies on ultra low oral MHT, composed of 0,5 mg estradiol plus reduced doses of various progestoagens (e.g. norethisterone acetate, dydrogesterone), revealed both its high safety profile as well as therapeutic efficacy in alleviating of numerous aliments of the menopausal period.
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hormone therapy, ultra low doses, menopause, norethisterone acetate, dydrogesterone

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