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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for premature menopause
Premature menopause (before the age of 40) and early menopause (before the age of 45), whether spontaneous or induced, has long-term health risks. We asked Professor Gordana Prelevic, leading consultant endocrinologist, to tell us how women can reduce health risks associated with premature menopause with hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
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How to manage menopausal symptoms
For women with menopausal symptoms, making a personal, informed decision about beginning HRT, otherwise known as hormone replacement therapy, can be challenging and scary. HRT is a form of hormone therapy used to treat symptoms associated with the menopause. We asked Professor Gordana Prelevic, a consultant endocrinologist, to tell us about HRT, the associated risks and alternative therapies.
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Bone unfriendly drugs – which drugs can cause osteoporosis?
Leading consultant endocrinologist, Professor Gordana Prelevic explains the types of medication that have a negative effect on bone health, and what you can do to reduce the effects.
By Professor Gordana Prelevic
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Hirsutism – what causes excessive hair growth in women?
Excessive hair growth can be an embarrassing problem for women, and often affects patients with PCOS. Leading consultant endocrinologist, Professor Gordana Prelevic explains all about hirsutism, and the treatment options available.
By Professor Gordana Prelevic
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Are your bones at risk if you are fighting breast cancer?
Around one in eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their life. Unfortunately, a consequence of the battle with breast cancer is a negative effect on your bone health. Here, consultant endocrinologist Professor Gordana Prelevic takes a look at breast cancer medication and how it can speed up osteoporosis and deterioration of bone health.
By Professor Gordana Prelevic
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Endocrinologist
The importance of vitamin D: Q&A session with an endocrinologist for Vitamin D Day 2017
Professor Gordana Prelevic is a top consultant endocrinologist, with expertise in the importance vitamin D has for the body. Here, as part of Vitamin D Day 2017, we have a Q&A session with Professor Prelevic about the importance of vitamin D.
By Professor Gordana Prelevic
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Don’t let osteoporosis fracture your future - 4 key questions answered by an osteoporosis specialist
Leading consultant endocrinologist, Professor Gordana Prelevic gives advice on how to avoid osteoporosis-related fractures.
By Professor Gordana Prelevic
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PCOS explained: who is affected by polycystic ovary syndrome?
Polycystic ovary syndrome can cause cysts to grow on the ovaries, which lead to an imbalance in hormones, affecting patients in different ways. Dr Gordana Prelevic, leading endocrinologist and specialist in PCOS, explains more about the condition.
By Professor Gordana Prelevic
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By Professor Gordana Prelevic
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Osteoporosis: Causes and treatments explained
Osteoporosis is a common condition, which affects many people and is more prevalent in the elderly. Professor Gordana Prelevic explains all you need to know about the condition, how it is detected, and possible treatment options.
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