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Hormone therapy

The use of hormone therapy to treat prostate cancer and lower PSA levels

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Jan 13, 2026
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How do hormonal treatments compare to psychotherapy or relationship counseling for treating low sexual desire?

Hormonal treatments (estrogens, tibolone, androgens) produce small but measurable improvements in sexual function and desire—most consistently in peri- and postmenopausal women—whereas psychotherapy a...

Jan 11, 2026

What evidence exists on the impact of menopause treatments on vaginal anatomy and sexual comfort?

Menopause-related hypoestrogenism causes thinning, dryness and changes in vaginal anatomy (GSM) that commonly reduce sexual comfort, and a body of clinical evidence shows that local vaginal estrogens,...