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Female Androgen Deficiency Syndrome (FADS)

The prevalence of sexual dysfunction in women approaches 43%, and age is an important correlate. The underlying etiology of sexual dysfunction in women is complex. Nevertheless, hormonal changes such as loss of estrogens and androgens contribute significantly to some of the sexual difficulties experienced by aging women. (more…)

Anabolic Therapies For Elderly

Involuntary weight loss is the result of many chronic progressive diseases, often leading to diminished lean body mass, frailty, susceptibility to illness, and increased mortality. Various anabolic agents have been used to combat weight loss with mixed results. Similar to the frustration experienced by advocates of weight loss in the obese, none of the pharmacological appetite stimulants available at the current time have been uniformly successful in combating involuntary weight loss in the elderly population. (more…)

Estrogen-Progestin Hormone Replacement Therapy?

hormone replacement therapy
When approaching menopause or during post-menopause period, most women suffered from menopausal symptoms irritability like hot flashes, vaginal dryness, urination difficulty, night sweats and osteoporosis.

All symptoms above were as the result of your body reducing hormone production as you are aging. It may start as early as age 25 for women, and hormone level production reduce significantly until menopause period. (more…)