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Recruiting for Research Study: Pregnenolone Neurosteroid for Menopausal Depression

As of October 2023, the Neurosteroid Intervention for Menopausal and Perimenopausal Depression is no longer recruiting participants. Over the last few years we have heard a great deal about neurosteroids, also known as neuroactive steroids. [...]

By |2023-10-12T09:54:15-04:00May 16th, 2023|Medication, Menopausal Symptoms, Research at CWMH, Treatment|Comments Off on Recruiting for Research Study: Pregnenolone Neurosteroid for Menopausal Depression

New Research Study at the CWMH: A Novel Treatment for Menopausal Depression

The transition to menopause, or perimenopause, represents the passage from reproductive to non-reproductive life. During the perimenopause, women experience irregular menstrual cycles, which reflect the large fluctuations in ovarian hormone [...]

By |2022-07-24T19:06:58-04:00July 26th, 2022|Depressive Disorders, Medication, Menopausal Symptoms, Research at CWMH, Treatment|Comments Off on New Research Study at the CWMH: A Novel Treatment for Menopausal Depression

More Data on the Neuroactive Steroid Zuranolone for Postpartum Depression

While we have heard a lot about brexanolone, marketed by Sage Therapeutics as Zulresso, for the treatment of postpartum depression, an oral version of this novel antidepressant – SAGE 217 or zuranolone – has been [...]

By |2026-03-10T12:50:13-04:00September 14th, 2020|Medication, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders, Treatment|Comments Off on More Data on the Neuroactive Steroid Zuranolone for Postpartum Depression

New Research Study: Pregnenolone Neurosteroid for the Treatment of Menopausal Depression

Over the last few years we have heard a great deal about neurosteroids, also known as neuroactive steroids.  This class of compounds are steroid hormones produced in the brain and endocrine tissues which can [...]

By |2020-07-27T11:53:51-04:00July 29th, 2020|Depressive Disorders, Menopausal Symptoms, Research at CWMH, Treatment|Comments Off on New Research Study: Pregnenolone Neurosteroid for the Treatment of Menopausal Depression
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