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1. www.nth.nhs.uk › resources › prostap-injectionsGonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone Analogue (GnRH) injections

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   Aug 20, 2024 · As the side effects of GnRH Analogues are mainly associated with low oestrogen levels, these symptoms can be managed with the use of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). This can be given with the injections to prevent or reduce the side effects associated with the menopause and make treatment easier.

2. www.worcsacute.nhs.uk › documents › documentsGonadotrophin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Analogues

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   Possible side effects? Within the first month of use, there can be a temporary worsening of symptoms called a 'flare effect'. However, this tends to resolve after the first month. Menopausal symptoms are relatively common, especially if hormone replacement is not given but vary between individuals. Symptoms include hot flushes, headaches,

3. yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk › libraryGnRH agonist injections for gynaecological conditions

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   Using add-back hormone replacement therapy to reduce side effects GnRH agonists cause a temporary menopause. Low dose hormone replacement therapy is typically used to reduce these side effects. This is known as ‘add-back hormone replacement therapy’. The normal recommended length of time that these injections are used for is 6 months. If ...

4. www.nhs.uk › medicines › hormone-replacement-therapySide effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) - NHS

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   Like any medicine, the hormones used in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can cause side effects. But it's common to have no side effects or only mild ones. Any side effects usually improve over time, so it's a good idea to carry on with your treatment for at least 3 months if possible. Side effects of HRT can be similar to menopause symptoms ...

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6. www.macmillan.org.uk › cancer-information-andHormonal therapy for womb cancer - Macmillan Cancer Support

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   Side effects of hormonal therapy for womb cancer. The most common side effects of progesterone are: increased appetite. weight gain. fluid build-up (for example, swollen ankles) feeling sick. a small risk of developing a blood clot. The side effects can be mild, and you are not likely to get all of them. They usually get better after 3 to 4 weeks.

7. www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk › display-pil › pilDecapeptyl - University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

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   The side effects of Decapeptyl are largely the result of low oestrogen levels and therefore similar to symptoms of the menopause. Side effects are common and most women will experience one or two. The severity of them varies from mild to severe. Most women will experience hot flushes and or night sweats.

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   Are there any side effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?

   • Like any medicine, the hormones used in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can cause side effects. But it's common to have no side effects or only mild ones. Any side effects usually improve over time, so it's a good idea to carry on with your treatment for at least 3 months if possible.

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   What are the side effects of GnRH analogues?

   • As the side effects of GnRH Analogues are mainly associated with low oestrogen levels, these symptoms can be managed with the use of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). This can be given with the injections to prevent or reduce the side effects associated with the menopause and make treatment easier. A low dose of a mixed HRT can be given.

   Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone Analogue (GnRH) injections

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   Can GnRH agonists cause a temporary menopause?

   • GnRH agonists cause a temporary menopause. Low dose hormone replacement therapy is typically used to reduce these side effects. This is known as ‘add-back hormone replacement therapy’. The normal recommended length of time that these injections are used for is 6 months.

   GnRH agonist injections for gynaecological conditions

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   What are the side effects of HRT?

   • Symptoms include hot flushes, headaches, mood swings, night sweats, vaginal dryness, weight changes and reduced libido. If these symptoms start to significantly affect quality of life, HRT can be considered to offer some relief. Bone thinning or osteoporosis is the most concerning side effect and is why prolonged use is often avoided.

   Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Analogues

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   Does HRT increase my risk of breast cancer?

   • In addition to prevention of bone thinning, HRT is likely to minimise the menopausal symptoms (described under the side effects) associated with GnRH analogues. The HRT does not increase your risk of breast cancer because it will be replacing the hormones normally produced by the ovaries.

   Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Analogues

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   What happens if you feel depressed while taking hormone therapy?

   • Some people have mood changes or feel depressed while having hormone therapy. Talking with someone close to you may help. If you don't feel comfortable sharing your feelings with people you know, seeing a counsellor may help. Your risk of blood clots (thrombosis) can slightly increase when you take some types of hormone therapy.

   Side effects of hormone therapy in women - Cancer Research UK

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9. www.cancerresearchuk.org › side-effects-womenSide effects of hormone therapy in women - Cancer Research UK

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   Feb 7, 2024 · Hormone therapy can cause a few problems with your digestive system. You might: feel or be sick. feel constipated. have diarrhoea. lose your appetite. have an increased appetite. have indigestion. Talk to your healthcare team if you have any of these side effects.