Visit year for which this form was collected.

For forms entered with the same visit type and year, indicates the one closest to that visit's target date. Valid for forms entered with an annual visit type.

In the past year, have you used any medications that you get with a doctor's prescription to treat or prevent osteoporosis or other bone conditions? Examples are Fosamax, Miacalcin, and Actonel. (Do not include use of female hormones or selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMS), such as raloxifene (Evista), which are covered in Question 2.)

In the past year, which medications that you get with a doctor's prescription to treat or prevent osteoporosis or other bone conditions did you use? (Mark all that apply): Alendronate (Fosamax)

In the past year, which medications that you get with a doctor's prescription to treat or prevent osteoporosis or other bone conditions did you use? (Mark all that apply): Calcitonin (Miacalcin)

In the past year, which medications that you get with a doctor's prescription to treat or prevent osteoporosis or other bone conditions did you use? (Mark all that apply): Residronate (Actonel)

In the past year, which medications that you get with a doctor's prescription to treat or prevent osteoporosis or other bone conditions did you use? (Mark all that apply): Pamidronate (Aredia)

In the past year, which medications that you get with a doctor's prescription to treat or prevent osteoporosis or other bone conditions did you use? (Mark all that apply): Zolendronate (Zometa)

In the past year, which medications that you get with a doctor's prescription to treat or prevent osteoporosis or other bone conditions did you use? (Mark all that apply): Parathyroid hormone (PTH,Forteo)

In the past year, which medications that you get with a doctor's prescription to treat or prevent osteoporosis or other bone conditions did you use? (Mark all that apply): Other

In the past year, which medications that you get with a doctor's prescription to treat or prevent osteoporosis or other bone conditions did you use? (Mark all that apply): Don't know

In the past year, did you use any selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMS)? (these may be prescribed to prevent osteoporosis and breast cancer and are sometimes called "designer estrogens". Examples are raloxifene [Evista] and tamoxifen [Nolvadex].)

In the past year, what SERMS did you take? (Mark all that apply.): Raloxifene (Evista)

In the past year, what SERMS did you take? (Mark all that apply.): Tamoxifen (Nolvadex )

In the past year, what SERMS did you take? (Mark all that apply.): Other

In the past year, what SERMs did you take? (Mark all that apply.): Don't know

In the past year, did you use any "natural" hormones that you can get without a doctor's prescription? These are usually made from plants or herbs and often obtained from health food stores or by mail order. They may be in the form of a pill, vaginal cream or suppository, skin cream, or soy-enriched foods.

In the past year, what types of "natural" hormones have you used? (Do not include hormone preparations that need a doctor's prescription.) (Mark all that apply.): Wild yam cream

In the past year, what types of "natural" hormones have you used? (Do not include hormone preparations that need a doctor's prescription.) (Mark all that apply.): Wild yam pills

In the past year, what types of "natural" hormones have you used? (Do not include hormone preparations that need a doctor's prescription.) (Mark all that apply.): Progesterone cream

In the past year, what types of "natural" hormones have you used? (Do not include hormone preparations that need a doctor's prescription.) (Mark all that apply.): Progesterone suppositories

In the past year, what types of "natural" hormones have you used? (Do not include hormone preparations that need a doctor's prescription.) (Mark all that apply.): DHEA pills (dehyroepiandrosterone)

In the past year, what types of "natural" hormones have you used? (Do not include hormone preparations that need a doctor's prescription.) (Mark all that apply.): Phytoestrogen pills or powder (soy or flax)

In the past year, what types of "natural" hormones have you used? (Do not include hormone preparations that need a doctor's prescription.) (Mark all that apply.): Phytoestrogen creams (soy or flax)

In the past year, what types of "natural" hormones have you used? (Do not include hormone preparations that need a doctor's prescription.) (Mark all that apply.): Phytoestrogen-enriched foods (tofu, soybeans)

In the past year, what types of "natural" hormones have you used? (Do not include hormone preparations that need a doctor's prescription.) (Mark all that apply.): Other

In the past year, what types of "natural" hormones have you used? (Do not include hormone preparations that need a doctor's prescription.) (Mark all that apply.): Don't know

In the past year, did you use any female hormones (ESTROGEN or PROGESTERONE [also called PROGESTIN]) that were prescribed by a doctor? (These may have been in the form of a pill, skin patch, shot, cream, vaginal ring or suppository, or bio-identical compound.)

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): To treat symptoms

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): To look better

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): To feel better

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): To treat or prevent osteoporosis

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): To treat or prevent other diseases

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): Advice from family or friend

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): Advice from health care provider

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): Information on the Internet (World Wide Web)

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): Results from saliva, urine, or blood test

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): Information in the media (for example, newspaper, magazine, or television)

What were your reasons for taking this hormone (Estrogen or Progesterone) prescription? (Mark all that apply.): Other reason

In the past year, did you use female hormones PILLS or PATCHES prescribed by a doctor containing both ESTROGEN and PROGESTERONE (PROGESTIN) COMBINED in the same pill, patch, package (for example, Prempro, Premphase), vaginal ring, or bio-identical compound? (Do not include the use of two separate estrogen or progesterone pills taken at the same time.)

Did you use an Estrogen and Progesterone pill combination?

For how many months did you use the Estrogen and Progesterone pill combination?

Did you use an Estrogen and Progesterone patch combination?

For how many months did you use the Estrogen and Progesterone patch combination?

Did you use some other Estrogen and Progesterone combination that was not a pill or patch?

For how many months did you use the other (not pill or patch) Estrogen and Progesterone combination?

In the past year, did you use female hormone PILLS prescribed by a doctor containing both ESTROGEN and TESTOSTERONE COMBINED in the same pill (for example, Estratest)?

In the past year, how many months did you use COMBINED female hormone pills containing both ESTROGEN and TESTOSTERONE?

In the past year, what type of COMBINED ESTROGEN and TESTOSTERONE pills did you use longest?

In the past year, did you use any ESTROGEN that was prescribed by a doctor (other than the combinations described in Questions 5 and 6)? (These may have been in the form of a pill, skin patch, shot, skin cream, bio-identical compound, or vaginal cream, ring, tablet, or suppository.)

Did you use an oral estrogen pill that you take by mouth?

For how many months did you use the oral estrogen pills?

What kind of oral estrogen pills did you take? (Mark the one used the longest if you used more than one kind.)

Did you use an estrogen skin patch?

For how many months did you use the estrogen skin patch?

Did you use an estrogen skin cream?

For how many months did you use the estrogen skin cream?

Did you have estrogen shots?

For how many months did you have the estrogen shots?

Did you use an estrogen vaginal cream, ring, capsule, or suppository?

For how many months did you use any of these vaginal forms of estrogen: cream, ring, capsule, suppository?

In the past year, did you use any PROGESTERONE OR PROGESTIN that was prescribed by a doctor (other than the combinations described in Question 5)? (These may have been in the form of a pill, skin cream, shot, vaginal cream, vaginal capsule or suppository, IUD [intra-uterine device], or bio-identical compound.)

Did you use a progesterone or progestin pill?

For how many months did you use the progesterone or progestin pill?

What kind of progesterone or progestin pill did you take?

How many days per month did you use a progesterone or progestin pill?

Did you use a progesterone or progestin skin cream?

For how many months did you use the progesterone or progestin skin cream?

Did you have progesterone or progestin shots?

For how many months did you have progesterone or progestin shots?

Did you use a progesterone or progestin vaginal cream or vaginal capsule?

For how many months did you use the progesterone or progestin vaginal cream or vaginal capsule?

Did you se an intrauterine progestin device (IUD)?

For how many moths did you use the progestin IUD?

Computed from form 150 questions 4, 5, 6, 7, 7.1, and 7.2

Computed from form 150 questions 4, 5, 8, and 8.1

Computed from variables "Estrogen use last year" and "Progesterone use last year".