postmenopausal
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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A Mayo Clinic-led study reports that postmenopausal women using menopausal hormone therapy experienced significantly greater weight loss when taking tirzepatide, a Food and Drug Administration-approved medication for overweight and obesity.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
Clinical evidence so far when it comes to women, suggests that TRT is only effective for treating those who are postmenopausal with low libido.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
The reluctance to use HRT is the result of a controversial 2002 study that identified an elevated risk of invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
About 70% to 80% of postmenopausal women experience urinary tract and vaginal symptoms that are lifelong and get progressively worse, says Dr. Lauren Streicher, clinical professor at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025
He said to her, “If we're not getting demand for postmenopausal women, but we are for men, we meet the demand and supply it.”
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2025
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