Options for Hormonal and Nonhormonal Therapy for Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopause

This chapter discusses the different options for hormonal and nonhormonal therapy for vasomotor symptoms of menopause. It covers the use of low dose local vaginal estrogen therapy, systemic dose hormone therapy, and various combinations of estrogen and progesterone. The chapter also addresses the importance of evaluating contraindications, dosing, and reevaluating treatment plans.