HRT
Name a benefit of estrogen on the heart
What is prevent atherosclerosis? What increases HDL and decrease LDL? What is vasodilation?
This type of body is more at risk for osteoporosis.
What is smaller/slender body frame?
Name a negative side effect of taking testosterone.
What is virilization, edema, increased RBC and hepatoxicity?
Name the main body function men with BPH have trouble.
What is urination?
You should not combine sildenafil or tadafil with these drugs.
What are nitrates?
What would be a reason to give low dose estrogen therapy (example menopause reason)?
What is help reduce severe vasomotor symptoms?
What is atrophic vaginitis?
This test determines the severity of osteoporosis
What is a dexa scan?
This is the length of time you should wait til you bathe or shower after you place testosterone.
What is at least 2 hours?
Name the main test to diagnose BPH?
What is Digital rectal exam?
This is a complication of sildanafil that if not treated could prevent a man from ever having sexual intercourse again.
What is priapism?
This is an adverse effect of estrogen therapy that can lead to a stroke.
What is a DVT?
This must be checked prior to starting alendronate?
What is the ability to sit up for 30 minutes and swallow?
a sign that a person taking androgens is a risk for a stroke
What is increased hemoglobin?
This drug will help will help with BPH but also improve hair loss.
What is finasteride?
This is how long you should wait between doses of sildenafil and nitrates.
What is 24 hours?
This is an adverse effect of estrogen therapy that would likely not cause you to stop it.
What is nausea?
This is an advantage of taking a monoclonal antibody for osteoporosis.
What is it only has to be taken every 6 months?
A reason young children should not take androgen therapy
What is early closure of growth plates?
This is the main adverse effect of tamsulosin (vital sign change)
What is low blood pressure?
This is who should not receive sildenafil based on PMH.
who is patients with MI, stroke, and life-threatening dysrhythmia?
What is DVT or estrogen based cancer?
This is a contraindication of taking raloxifene (selective estrogen.
What is any type of blood clot (thromboembolitic disorder)
Name 2 groups of people who should not touch testosterone gel.
Who are women and children?
This is an herbal therapy for BPH but it may cause bleeding.
What is saw palmetto?
This drug can help with both erectile dysfunction and BPH.
What is tadalafil?