Vaginal Hormone Therapy
Cross-source consensus on Vaginal Hormone Therapy from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
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How it works
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- Declining estrogen can affect vaginal, vulvar, clitoral, bladder, and urethral tissues. — Menopause, Hormones, and Midlife Health
- Genitourinary tissue changes can contribute to vaginal dryness, painful sex, reduced arousal, recurrent urinary symptoms, pH changes, microbiome changes, bladder infections, and vaginal infections. — Menopause, Hormones, and Midlife Health
- Local vaginal hormone therapy can deliver estrogen and sometimes testosterone directly to affected tissues. — Menopause, Hormones, and Midlife Health
- Most local vaginal therapies are presented as primarily local and distinct from full-body hormone therapy. — Menopause, Hormones, and Midlife Health
- Vaginal hormones should be considered for genitourinary symptoms because these symptoms are common, overlooked, and often treatable. — Menopause, Hormones, and Midlife Health