1.   Red clover, a potent phytoestrogen, has not been used to treat menopause symptoms in traditional cultures, so little is known about its safety and effectiveness.

2.   The weak estrogen effect of isoflavones may also ease menopause symptoms.

3.   Women see doctors for breast and cervical checkups, high blood pressure, menstrual problems and menopause symptoms.

4.   Women who receive the hormone replacement drug for menopause symptoms and like it could well stay on it for its osteoporosis and cardiovascular benefits.

5.   Estrogen is often prescribed to ease hot flashes and other menopause symptoms.

6.   I am worried about the side-effects as I do not have any menopause symptoms at the moment.

7.   Noven said it will delay filing for government approval of its new treatment for menopause symptoms so that the company can do additional clinical studies.