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Are there treatments for the symptoms of premature ovarian failure?

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Are there treatments for the symptoms of premature ovarian failure?

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Currently, no proven treatment will restore normal function to a woman’s ovaries. But, health care providers can suggest treatments for some of the symptoms of premature ovarian failure. One of the most common treatments for women with premature ovarian failure is hormone replacement therapy (HRT). In women with premature ovarian failure, HRT gives their bodies the estrogen and other hormones that their ovaries are not making. Replacing these hormones causes a woman with premature ovarian failure to start having regular periods again. In addition, HRT may help women with premature ovarian failure lower their risk for the bone disease osteoporosis. HRT is usually a combination of the hormones estrogen and progesterone (or the man-made form of progesterone, called progestin). Women can take the therapy as a pill, or they can wear a patch that sticks to their skin to get the hormones into their bodies. Many health care providers suggest the patch for women with premature ovarian failure b

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