topicEvening Primrose Skin Randomized Trial
claimNapheys in 1981 described it as an “unpleasant train of symptoms that can be alarming, painful, and often entailing sad consequences, though rarely fatal.” He found that physicians tended to ridicule these complaints [].
evidence level1
citationThevi Thanigasalam (2024)
sourceEvening Primrose Oil for Menopause Hot Flashes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
topicEvening Primrose Skin Randomized Trial
claimRandomized trials have not only shown no benefit in HRT for menopause but also shown that there is an increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) and breast cancer [].
evidence level1
citationThevi Thanigasalam (2024)
sourceEvening Primrose Oil for Menopause Hot Flashes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
topicEvening Primrose Skin Randomized Trial
claimThere are controversies about the risk of HRT and ovarian cancer about whether the risk is small [] or not significant [].
evidence level1
citationThevi Thanigasalam (2024)
sourceEvening Primrose Oil for Menopause Hot Flashes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
topicEvening Primrose Skin Randomized Trial
claimMenopause, which is cessation of menstruation is a physiological process of the female reproductive system.
evidence level1
citationThevi Thanigasalam (2024)
sourceEvening Primrose Oil for Menopause Hot Flashes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
topicEvening Primrose Skin Randomized Trial
claimMastalgia is a common breast complaint in women, particularly those of reproductive age, often leading to significant physical and psychological distress.
evidence level4
citationArya A (2025)
sourceEpidemiology of Mastalgia in rural populations: A study from Ujjain, India.
topicEvening Primrose Skin Randomized Trial
claimTherefore, it is of interest to evaluate 100 female patients with mastalgia over an 18-month period, assessing them through clinical examination, ultrasonography (USG), fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) and mammography.
evidence level4
citationArya A (2025)
sourceEpidemiology of Mastalgia in rural populations: A study from Ujjain, India.