Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Is it common to have fibroadenoma after surgical menopause in therapy with estronens.why?lack of estrogens? thanks
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Fibroadenoma: Fibroadenomas are a fairly common benign breast tumor in all women. They can increase is size in response to estrogen. This can be seen in pregnancy for example. They may shrink in size in menopause due to a lack of estrogen. They can occur in estrogen deficient states too.
Answered 9/16/2016
978 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
With zero estrogen after surgical menopause, and no HRT how can I protect myself against the potenial side effects such as altzeimers, lung cancer et?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I want to know about the treatment of fibroadenoma without surgery?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I am 49 years old and have 7-8 fibroids. To treat my menopause symptoms (hot flashes) my doctor wants to use estrogen treatment. Is it safe?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What treatments, besides those involving estrogen, can be used to treat menopausal mood swings?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Can you tell me how long a woman should be taken off of estrogen (birth control) before a gynecological, surgical procedure? What is the safe, standard amount of time? Thank you
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Can e+p (estrogen plus progestin) hormone therapy treat post-menopause symptoms?
Estrogen in contraception pills or menopausal hormone therapy have same effect?
Estrogen in contraception pills or menopausal hormone therapy have an effect on mood?
If higher estrogen dose is prescribed in addition to HRT therapy in peri/menopause will this help with breast tissue loss? A short time - wean off?
Estrogen pessary and progesterone cream, can both be used together to alleviate menopausal dryness and lack of libido? Or is it dangerous combination?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
