hormonal therapies

What are the Types of Hormonal Therapies?


Estrogen Therapy: Used primarily for menopausal symptoms and osteoporosis prevention.
Progesterone Therapy: Often combined with estrogen to prevent endometrial hyperplasia in women with an intact uterus.
Combined Hormonal Contraceptives: Contain both estrogen and progesterone and are used for birth control, cycle regulation, and treatment of hormonal disorders.
Anti-androgens: Used in conditions like PCOS to reduce the effects of excess androgens.
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists: Used to treat endometriosis and fibroids by suppressing ovarian hormone production.

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