The female menopause--now and in the millennium: new treatment options for a better quality of life.

Authors :: Cefalu CA
Fontenot C
Source :: Comprehensive therapy [Compr Ther] 2001 Summer; Vol. 27 (2), pp. 95-103.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Estrogen has traditionally been the only agent effective for the prevention and treatment of post-menopausal osteoporosis. Estrogen's positive effects are often outweighed by negative ones. Newer agents provide safer alternatives that should increase compliance and improve quality of life.

Subjects :: Calcitonin therapeutic use
Diphosphonates therapeutic use
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Progesterone therapeutic use
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators therapeutic use
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal prevention & control
Quality of Life

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