Menopause Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following therapies is most likely to increase her risk of breast cancer?

  • Combined hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
  • Evening primrose oil
  • Oestrogen only HRT
  • Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
  • Transdermal testosterone
A

Combined HRT - addition of progesterone increases breast ca risk

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2
Q

What hormone is raised post-menopausally or in premature ovarian failure?

A

FSH

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