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Q: Can phytoestrogens help relieve menopausal symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats? What about women with breast cancer? I experienced my first hot flash standing in front of 120 pharmacy students in a large lecture hall in Pullman, Washington. As I was explaining how a particular weight loss medicine worked I felt the temperature …

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Q: Are phytoestrogens safer than prescription estrogens for treating hot flashes? Not necessarily. Phytoestrogens are plant-based substances that can act just like estrogen in our bodies. Although they aren’t exactly the same, they can do some of the same things estrogen can because they way they are shaped allows them to fit into the same …

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ABOUT DR. LOUISE

Dr. Achey graduated from Washington State University’s school of pharmacy in 1979, and completed her Doctor of Pharmacy from Idaho State University in 1994.

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