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Why can't Propecia be used in post-menopausal women?

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But I don't want to use the medication for a year and then have to stop and have all my hair fall out.

DO POST-MENOPAUSAL OR HYSTERECTOMIZED WOMEN STILL PRODUCE HORMONES?

Progesterone FAQ
The best way to describe a hysterectomy is "instant menopause." What is not really understood by most doctors is that the body continues to produce about 40% of the estrogen it had been producing before menopause or hysterectomy, even through the ovaries have been removed. However, progesterone levels decrease more severely. The symptoms usually attributed to low estrogen are really due to a lack of progesterone.

Everyone says menopausal women are moody. Is it true?

Menopause - Frequently asked questions
Not really. Lots of women do experience mood swings and depression during menopause, some of them severely, but menopause is not directly responsible. Hormonal fluctuations do make women more vulnerable to stress, so that they might not cope as well with life's ups and downs as they usually do. Depression does occur during menopause, and it needs to be taken seriously (doctors can help with medication or psychological treatments).

Do post menopausal women still produce oestrogen and progesterone?

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After menopause oestrogen production decreases by about 40%. In other words the female body still produces oestrogen at about 60% of pre-menopause levels. Because progesterone is the biological precursor for the production of oestrogen, it is the natural choice for menopausal women as well as for pre-menopausal women to enjoy optimum health. [Top]

Can women take Propecia?

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Propecia is NOT indicated for use by women. Do not take or handle this medication if you are pregnant or are could become pregnant during treatment. Propecia is in the FDA pregnancy category X. This means that it is known to cause birth defects in an unborn baby. Women who are or who may become pregnant must not handle crushed or broken Propecia tablets. The medication could be absorbed through the skin. Propecia is known to cause birth defects in a developing male baby.

Why is Iron actually dangerous for men and not necessary for post-menopausal women?

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hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein found in red blood cells that carries oxygen to the cells in our and post-menopausal women lose very little iron except through bleeding. It is also reassuring that most Americans receive excellent amounts of iron in their diets. The body is usually able to maintain normal under the care of a medical professional. The reason - iron overload. Iron overload is a condition in which serious damage to the liver.

Are there drug interactions with PROPECIA when used with other medications?

Propecia FAQ
Since your physician is most familiar with your medical history, any questions that you may have regarding this product should be discussed with your him/her. Drugs that have been tested include antipyrine, digoxin, propanolol, theophylline, and warfarin, and no interactions were found. Discuss this further with your doctor. PROPECIA is indicated for the treatment of male pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) in MEN ONLY. PROPECIA should not be used by women or children.

What is PROPECIA?

Propecia FAQ
PROPECIA is a medical breakthrough - the first pill that effectively treats male pattern hair loss on the vertex (at top of head) and anterior mid-scalp area.

Can menopausal women use Vagifresh Ball?

Female One Frequently Asked Questions
Answer: Yes. Not only can it be used to treat feminine diseases in pre-menopausal women, but also it can also be used to treat menopause. In terms of leg pain brought on by feminine diseases, heart palpitations and weak vital energy this product has definite helpful effects.

Why do so many menopausal women gain weight?

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Remember, you can be estrogen dominant even with LOW estrogen levels, if you are not making progesterone.) Alter Thyroid function, changing metabolism Interfere with insulin function to convert calories into energy Women who consume more calories than needed increase their estrogen production. The more fat a women has, the more estrogen she is producing.

What are post menopausal problems?

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Ans. Women may experience problems after menopause due to reduction in the level of sex hormones. The main problems are: Other prolonged health problems like osteoporsis / weakness of bones and fracture and heart problems (hypertension, heart attacks and stroke).

What can be done to cure these post menopausal problems?

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Ans. HRT (Hormone replacement therapy) can be given for the relief of menopausal symptoms by replacing the hormone (estrogen), which decreases at onset of menopause and leads to various symptoms.
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