HRT should be considered as first line therapy for perimenopausal depression: FOR: Estrogens are the first line treatment for perimenopausal women.
London pms and menopause centre, London, UK.
John
J
Studd
D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D003863:Depression / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D019052:Depression, Postpartum / Q000523:psychology; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy; D004967:Estrogens / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D047648:Perimenopause / Q000523:psychology*; D011293:Premenstrual Syndrome / Q000523:psychology
D004967:Estrogens