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Biology 101
Hormone Therapy
Other Therapy
Potpourri
100

Average age of menopause

What is 51

100
Part of this gland's job is to produce estrogen and progesterone

What is the ovary

100

A contraindication to estrogen therapy

What is breast cancer, existing CV disease, blood clot, undiagnosed abn vaginal bleeding

100

Behavioral change taken to help with VMS

What is smoking cessation, dressing in layers

100

Another treatment to manage menopausal symptoms in perimenopausal woman

What is hormonal contraception

200

Percent of life spent in post-menopause

What is 40%

200

This organ releases FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) and LH (luteinizing hormone) two hormones important in the menstrual cycle.

What is the brain


200

Effect of unopposed estrogen therapy

What is endometrial hyperplasia and cancer

200

Evidence supporting herbal remedies for for VMS

What is none

200

Advantages of bioidentical hormone therapy

What is none

300

The number of stages of menopause.

What is 3 - perimenopause, menopause, postmenopause

300

A female can experience a change of frequency of periods in this phase.

What is Perimenopause

300

Necessary medication if systemic estrogen replacement is offered to a woman with uterus

What is progesterone

300

For mild vaginal dryness, this OTC treatment can be effective

What is water-based lubricants

300

Leading cause of death in women

What is heart disease

400

Percentage of women experiencing VMS

What is 80%

400
This blood work is required before determining if a female is in menopause.

None

400
Hormone therapy method associated with decreased risk of stroke
What is transdermal
400
Neurologic medication for VMS
What is Gabapentin
400
Women's perception of the leading cause of death in women
What is breast cancer
500

The number of symptoms associated with menopause

What is over 30

500
True or False: The menopause transition reflects rapidly increasing levels of estrogen.

What is false

500

This is now first line treatment medication for moderate to severe hot flashes related to menopause and genitourinary symptoms. 

What is hormone therapy

500
This non-hormonal prescription medication (class) has been shown to help with hot flashes as well as mood disorders.

What is the antidepressant SSRI

500

The impact of menopause can be felt in...

What is health, work, relationships, etc...