CME/CE
Women's Health
Overview
This presentation will provide an overview of the perimenopause and menopause as it effects women. A discussion of the effects of losing estrogen, progesterone and testosterone on women’s health will be reviewed. Management of the most common complaints of Genitourinary/Vulvovaginal and Vasomotor symptoms will be reviewed in depth. Presentation of the available treatments will be provided, including the pros/cons of hormone replacement therapy.
Learning Objectives
- Review the pathophysiology and diagnosis of menopause and perimenopause
- Understand the common symptoms and effects of menopause
- Discuss the most common issues women present with: Genitourinary/Vulvovaginal and Vasomotor (hot flushes) symptoms
- Discuss management options to help patients
- Discuss the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy