A combination of drugs, some containing fertility hormones, is used to make the ovaries produce more eggs than they normally would. This, in turn, leads to high levels of oestrogen being produced ...

To this end, the anti-oestrogen drug, tamoxifen, has revolutionised cancer treatment. It is a relatively safe and effective drug, and most women seem to tolerate it well. It is taken once a day as ...

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia - a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles.

According to legal documents, ‘O’ was prescribed spironolactone and oestrogen - drugs which have been linked to irreversible side effects including infertility, loss of sexual function ...

Those most often used are estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone. Some are made by drug companies and approved by the FDA, but others can be compounded (custom made) by a pharmacist after your ...