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Cognitive Decline in Menopause: Alternatives to HRT.

Menopause is a trigger for cognitive changes in women, and although the gold standard for treatment and prevention may be hormone replacement therapy, this falls outside the goals, and possibilities…

Iron and Thalassemia Minor

Patients who carry the Thalassemia trait (minor), often present with considerable fatigue, which is often normalized by their primary care providers and hematologists. Lab work for these patients is perpetually…

GNRH Inhibitors and PMDD. Towards an accurate diagnosis.

Message boards for women suffering with PMDD are littered with stories of women begging their gynecologists for hysterectomies, based on the physiological intolerability of hormone fluctuation in the brain of…

How do we know if it’s PMS? The DRSP.

Part of effective treatment of patients includes accurate screening and diagnosis, and premenstrual syndrome and PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder) both present unique challenges to diagnosis, that practitioners should be aware…