Menopause

Use of testosterone by postmenopausal women described in paper

Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 29th, 2005

Testosterone therapy has been shown to improve sexual function in many postmenopausal women, primarily the symptoms of sexual desire, arousal, and orgasmic response, according to the most recent evidence-based position statement from The North American Menopause Society (NAMS).

The paper, titled "The role of testosterone in postmenopausal women," is published in the September/October 2005 issue of the Society's journal, Menopause.

"NAMS developed this position statement to fulfill a need for practical clinical guidelines on the use of testosterone to treat postmenopausal women," said Wulf H. Utian, MD, PhD, NAMS executive director. "This paper...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-09-29)

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