Use of dietary supplements to alleviate vasomotor symptoms among menopausal women.
Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), such as hot flashes and night sweats, are the most commonly reported symptoms among menopausal women. Clinical guidelines recommend hormone therapy and/or nonhormonal prescription medication for VMS. However, due to personal concerns and/or beliefs, women may prefer complem...
| Publicado en: | Women's Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs Vol. 11; no. 2; pp. 35 - 42 |
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| Formato: | pictorial tables/charts Journal Article |
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HealthCom Media
Apr2023
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| Sumario: | Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), such as hot flashes and night sweats, are the most commonly reported symptoms among menopausal women. Clinical guidelines recommend hormone therapy and/or nonhormonal prescription medication for VMS. However, due to personal concerns and/or beliefs, women may prefer complementary and integrative health approaches. Hence, it is important for nurse practitioners to have a good understanding of the full spectrum of treatment options and to individualize care to each woman's concerns, beliefs, and preferences. |
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