Serum estradiol and follicle-stimulating hormone levels in Thai women post total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy using oral 17 beta-estradiol.

Objective: To assess the difference of serum estradiol (E2) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) levels in Thai women post total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy, before and after using a daily dose of 2 mg oral 17 beta-estradiol.

Study Design: Experimental study (before and after treatment).

Setting: Menopause Clinic, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University.