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Hormone Therapy

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Nonhormonal Options for Perimenopause Symptoms

New FDA-approved medications and older repurposed drugs are expanding treatment choices for women seeking relief from hot flashes, sleep problems, mood changes, and other symptoms

Jul 15, 2026
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