Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) course for GPs
This session will provide learners with an understanding of the different types of HRT available for women experiencing menopausal symptoms, alongside guidance for HRT counselling and prescribing.
This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in October 2019.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Outline the different types/routes of HRT available
- Decide which HRT is most appropriate for different women in relation to medical/family history, menopausal status and other considerations
- Counsel women about the risks and benefits of HRT
- Assess who is/not suitable for HRT
- Describe how to follow-up women who are taking HRT
This session will provide learners with an understanding of the different types of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) available for women experiencing menopausal symptoms, alongside guidance for HRT counselling and prescribing.
Before commencing this session you should complete:
- What is the Menopause? (400-0129)
- Managing the Menopause (400-0130)
Following vocational training Dr Ayres has been working in Menopause and PMS clinics as a clinical assistant/hospital practitioner since 1993. She is now on the Medical Advisory Council of the British Menopause Society where she is a member of the education sub-committee. In addition she runs the Yorkshire Menopause Group for healthcare professionals.
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