This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Endometriosis & H, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
[{'content': 'For a menopausal patient having hot flashes, which of the following can be given as treatment? \nSelect and explain. \nA. Ethinyl estradiol, B. Progesterone, C. Gonadotropin, D. Danazol', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: A \nExplanation: Menopause Basic problem in menopause is due to decreased estrogen level Hence replacing estrogen ,i.e, H is the mainstay of therapy in menopause (DOC) - Management of vasomotor symptoms - 1. Clonidine 2. SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) - fluoxetine If female uterus is intact - give Estrogen & progesterone If female uterus is removed - give only Estrogen', 'role': 'assistant'}]