treating hair loss in women

March 2003

You'll see more emphasis on treating hair loss in women.

Hair loss is common in women...especially after age 50. It can be caused by too much testosterone...or decreasing estrogen.

Most drugs that are tried have only MODEST benefit.

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Table of Contents

C-reactive protein (CRP)" will soon become common vocabulary
Some patients with peanut allergy are still being prescribed Atrovent or Combivent inhalers
Heart Failure but now many patients are getting spironolactone inappropriately
Cholesterol Is raising the statin dose better than adding a second drug?
Cholesterol Crestor by AstraZeneca is hitting the shelves
Infectious Diseases Xigris (Zy-gris, drotrecogin alfa), the first drug APPROVED for treating severe sepsis
Cardiology LOW-INTENSITY warfarin to prevent recurrent venous thromboembolism
Cardiology ibuprofen reduces the effectiveness of ASA
SSRIs can lead to increased GI bleeding
acetaminophen is often NOT enough for osteoarthritis patients
Diabetes COMPREHENSIVE treatment of type 2 diabetes cuts in HALF the risk of heart disease
Women's Health Avlimil, a new herbal supplement for female sexual dysfunction
Women's Health treating hair loss in women
Natural Medicines How important is it to stop herbs and other supplements before surgery?