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belladona/ergotamine/phenobarbital

chlorotrianisene

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ethiny- estradiol- norethindrone

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ERT - Estrogen replacement therapy; the use of estrogen alone for the treatment of menopausal symptoms and the prevention of some long-term effects of Menopause.

HDL - High density lipoprotein cholesterol, the "good" cholesterol thought to have a cleansing effect in the bloodstream.

Hysterectomy - Surgical removal of the uterus.

LDL - Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, the "bad" cholesterol believed to be linked to fat accumulation in the arteries.

Osteoporosis - A disease in which bones become thin, weak and are easily fractured.

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Posted by: guest Posted on: 07/24/2007

good material.. would also like to know wat do u exactly mean by hot flashes? wat to do for it?

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