Menopause Essentials Update 2019
The workshop is aimed at all GPs, specialists and allied health workers who are seeking a comprehensive update in the field of menopause management.
Activity ID: 171472 Total Points 6 Category 2
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This presentation will focus on the practicalities of the menopause consultation in 2018 and on how to approach the prescribing of MHT in an individual woman. How to choose, initiate and monitor the different forms of MHT will be discussed and will include the newer preparations of MHT available as options in Australia and New Zealand.
This activity will review the management and referral pathway for GP on urinary incontinence released by the ACSQHC 2018, the diagnosis and management of urinary retention and algorithms for overactive bladder and SUI management. This presentation covers relevant issues for GPs.
There is a
significant proportion of women presenting in general practice and a many of
these will require primary care advice on the management and treatment of
menopause and sexual dysfunction. This presentation covers relevant issues for GPs.
Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is an effective treatment that can be offered to most women with menopausal symptoms, following an appropriate assessment and using a shared decision-making process.
This is a case study of a patient seeking treatment for menopausal symptoms who has a history of fracture and venous thromboembolism (VTE). Joan is a 51
year old Caucasian woman who presents to you with menopausal symptoms of debilitating
hot flushes, night sweats, and insomnia.