"Natural" Isomolecular Hormone Replacement: An Evidence-Based Medicine Approach
Author(s): Drisko Jeanne A
Issue: Nov/Dec 2000 - Compounding for Hormone Replacement Therapy
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Page(s): 414-420
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Abstract: Isomolecular micronized triple estrogen coupled with micronized progesterone is becoming the standard “natural” hormone replacement during perimenopause and after menopause. The author discusses the benefits of hormone replacement therapy (in terms of cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis), compliance, isomolecular triple estrogen and progesterone hormone replacement, delivery forms (capsules, lozenges, suppositories, transdermal creams), dosing amount and dosing schedule.