Supporting Research Supplements Hormones and Menopause

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Albertazzi P, Pansini F, Bonaccorsi G, et al. The effect of dietary soy supplementation on hot flushes. Obstet Gynecol 1998;91(1):6-11.

Alekel DL, St. Germain A, Peterson CT, et al. Isoflavone-rich soy protein isolate attentuates bone loss in the lumbar spine of perimenopausal women. Am J Clin Nutr 2000;72(3):844-52.

Fardellone P, Brazier M, Kamel S, et al. Biochemical effects of calcium supplementation in postmenopausal women: influence of dietary calcium intake. Am J Clin Nutr 1998;67(6):1273-78.

Gardner C. Ease through menopause with homeopathic and herbal medicine. J Perianesth Nurs 1999;14(3):139-43.

Giardina EG. Heart disease in women. Int J Fertil Womens Med 2000;45(6):350-57.

Glazier MG, Bowman MA. A review of the evidence for the use of phytoestrogens as a replacement for traditional estrogen replacement therapy. Arch Intern Med 2001;161(9):1161-72.

Heller HJ, Stewart A, Haynes S, et al. Pharmacokinetics of calcium absorption from two commercial calcium supplements. J Clin Pharmacol 1999;39(11):1151-54.

Lianzhong W, Xiu Z. 300 cases of menopausal syndrome treated by acupuncture. J Trad Chin Med 1998;18(4):259-62.

Nielson FH. Studies on the relationship between boron and magnesium which possibly affects the formation and maintenance of bones. Magnesium Trace Elem 1990;9(2):61-69.

Simkin-Silverman LR, Wing RR. Weight gain during menopause. Is it inevitable or can it be prevented? Postgrad Med. 2000;108(3):47-50, 53-56.

Taylor M. Alternatives to conventional hormone replacement therapy. Compr Ther 1997;23(8):514-32.

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