Resources for HRT information

These organizations and articles have helpful and comprehensive information about HRT and women's health.

SottoPelle® Therapy (Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy)

American Academy of Family Physicians

Family Doctor Information

American Medical Association Patient resource

Your Disease Risk Cancer, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Osteoporosis, and Stroke

Web MD

Patient Information on the Latest Medical Research

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
(202) 863-2518
 
ACOG publications are available at: http://www.medem.com/

American Medical Association (AMA) - the endocrine system

The Hormone Foundation
(800) 467-6663

Medscape from WebMD (registration required but free):

• "Individualizing Hormone Therapy: Principles and Practice" by Morris Notelovitz, MD, PhD (2001)
• "Menopause Management for the Millennium" by Rogerio A. Lobo, MD
• "Why Individualizing Hormone Therapy Is Crucial: Putting the Results of the WHI Trial Into Perspective" by Morris Notelovitz, MD, PhD (2002)
• "Be Careful of What You Wish For: Putting the WHI Estrogen/progestin and HERS II Trials in Perspective" by John F. Randolph, Jr, MD (2002)
• "Straight Talk on HRT: Benefits and Limitations" by Charles B. Hammond, MD; Robert A. Wild, MD, MPH; and James V. Fiorica, MD (2000)
• "An Evidence-based Evaluation of the Benefits and Risks of HRT" by Charles B. Hammond, MD
• "Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease" by Robert A. Wild, MD, MPH
• "The Health Impact of HRT on the Breast" by James V. Fiorica, MD

Medical Journal of Australia - a thorough article about androgen replacement

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

• "Questions and Answers: Use of Hormones after Menopause"

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Institute on Aging (NIA)
(800) 222-2225

National Library of Medicine’s MEDLINEplus (Main page with links to many information sources)

National Women’s Health Information Center (NWHI