Hormone replacement therapy for menopausal mood swings and sleep quality:The current evidence
作者机构:Department of EndocrinologyClinical Centre of MontenegroPodgorica 81000Montenegro Faculty of MedicineUniversity of MontenegroPodgorica 81000Montenegro Department of EndocrinologyMymensingh Medical College HospitalMymensingh 2200DhakaBangladesh Department of Endocrinology and MetabolismLancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustPreston PR29HTUnited Kingdom Faculty of ScienceManchester Metropolitan UniversityManchester M156BHUnited Kingdom Department of EndocrinologyKathmandu Medical CollegeManipal UniversityManipal 576104India
出 版 物:《World Journal of Psychiatry》 (世界精神病学杂志)
年 卷 期:2024年第14卷第10期
页 面:1605-1610页
主 题:Menopausal symptoms Mood changes Sleep quality Hormone replacement therapy Quality of life
摘 要:Marked alterations in the normal female hormonal milieu in the perimenopausal period significantly affect women’s health,leading to decreased well-being,psychological distress,and impaired quality of *** menopausal symp-toms include hot flashes,sleep and mood changes,fatigue,weight gain,and urogenital *** often neglect mood swings and disrupted sleep,although those can significantly limit the productivity of women and impair their cognitive function and mental ***-based management should include a personalized,holistic approach to alleviate symptoms and careful consideration of the risks vs benefits of hormone replacement therapy(HRT),with due consideration of personal preferences.A research paper in the recent issue of the World Journal of Psychiatry by Liu et al investigated the role of HRT in altering mood changes and impaired sleep quality in menopausal women,which helps us to understand the benefits of this treatment approach.