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The interaction between clonidine and growth hormone releasing hormone in the stimulation of growth hormone secretion in man

This randomized controlled trial (PMID: 2147600) investigated the interaction between clonidine and GHRH on GH secretion in 6 healthy adult males. Peak GH concentrations were significantly higher when GHRH was given during rising GH levels (52.9 mU/L) compared to falling (27.5 mU/L) or stable (20.6 mU/L) levels (P=0.004). Clonidine-induced GH

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June 26, 2025 No Comments

Hormone replacement in women with a history of breast cancer

This review discusses hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) for women with a history of breast cancer, emphasizing the challenges and risks due to concerns about cancer recurrence. While HRT and ERT are effective for managing menopausal symptoms, the review highlights alternative treatments like SSRIs (e.g., venlafaxine),

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