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Non-prescription remedies are becoming increasingly popular particularly amongst postmenopausal who in this market are the largest consumers. Phytoestrogens are a large family of plant derived molecules possessing various degrees oestrogen like activity. Food or food supplements containing phytoestrogen are often been advocated as an alternative to hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) in women with...
The beneficial skeletal effects of menopausal estrogen replacement therapy (HRT) are well documented. The role of secondary mineralization of bone as a determinant of bone quality is now well established in postmenopausal women treated with bisphosphonates or SERMs. The aim of present study was to investigate the effect of conventional and high doses of estrogen on the main parameters reflecting the...
Raised levels of parathyroid hormones (PTH) predispose to osteoporotic fracture particularly in the elderly. The true prevalence of primary or secondary hyperparathyroidism is unknown, as PTH evaluation is not performed as a screening test in the elderly. We report raised PTH levels in 27 of 190 (14.2%) community living fully mobile postmenopausal women with densitometrically established osteopenia,...
Non-prescription remedies are becoming increasingly popular particularly amongst postmenopausal who in this market are the largest consumers. Phytoestrogens are a large family of plant derived molecules possessing various degrees oestrogen like activity. Food or food supplements containing phytoestrogen are often been advocated as an alternative to hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) in women with...
Raloxifene, a selective estrogen receptor modulator approved for the prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis, has shown a significant reduction in breast cancer incidence after 3 years in this placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. This article includes results from an additional annual mammogram at 4 years and represents 3,004 additional...
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