“Women receiving oral progesterone perceived a greater subjective improvement in night sweat severity and frequency as well as quality of sleep … (and) felt that perimenopausal symptoms were less disruptive in daily life and less bothersome compared to those in the placebo group.”
“This study helped to develop a more targeted screening tool for patients with complicated grief after reproductive loss … (which) can lead to much better outcomes.”
“After several scares of irregular bleeding, she was diagnosed with placenta previa. They lost the baby in November 2022…this loss was devastating.”
“Naltrexone was given to treat dysmenorrhea, fatigue, anxiety, and low mood caused by hypoandrogenemia; DHEA is also used to treat the hypoandrogenemia.”
Dr. Vigil emphasizes the critical role of physiology and the basic sciences in clinical practice, and encourages students to study and “understand the ‘why’ of the things we do.”