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  • Title: Estrogen and progestogen therapy in postmenopausal women.
    Author: Practice Committee of American Society for Reproductive Medicine.
    Journal: Fertil Steril; 2008 Nov; 90(5 Suppl):S88-102. PubMed ID: 19007655.
    Abstract:
    This Educational Bulletin discusses the effectiveness of hormone therapy (HT) for relieving vasomotor and urogenital symptoms and the side effects associated with such treatment; considers the evidence concerning the effects of HT on the risk of osteoporosis and related fractures and on the risks of coronary artery disease, dementia, and colorectal cancer; and considers the longer term effects of HT on the risks of stroke, venous thromboembolism, and cancer of the breast, endometrium, and ovary.
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