Clinical Appraisal of "Micronized Vaginal Progesterone Dose and Serum Progesterone Thresholds Determine Reproductive Outcomes in Frozen-Thawed Embryo Transfer With Hormone Replacement Therapy".
This paper critically evaluates Sekiguchi et al.'s study of vaginal progesterone dose, serum progesterone thresholds, and reproductive outcomes in hormone replacement therapy frozen embryo transfer (HRT-FET) cycles. The study conflates …
Self-Reported Adolescent Menstrual Symptoms and Delayed Gynecologic Consultation among Japanese Women with Endometriosis.
Endometriosis symptoms often first appear during adolescence, yet delays in seeking gynecologic consultation remain a persistent challenge worldwide. Despite growing international evidence, the specific patterns of symptom recognition and consultation …
Tokishakuyakusan suppresses endometriosis and may be associated with improved fertility during attempts to conceive: A mouse model study.
Tokishakuyakusan (TSS), a traditional Japanese Kampo medicine, is known for its anti-inflammatory and anti-angiogenic properties. This study examined the effects of TSS on fecundity and endometriosis-like lesions during pregnancy in …
Association between menstrual-related disorders and sexually transmitted infections: A nationwide cross-sectional study in Japan.
To investigate the association between menstrual-related disorders and sexually transmitted infections (STI) among young women in Japan, and to examine differences according to disorder type and hormonal therapy use.