Managing the Menopause course for GPs
This session will consider the various management options available to women in managing their menopause and associated symptoms, to facilitate informed decision-making using a holistic approach.
This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in December 2018.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Recognise the concerns that may be presented by women going through the menopause
- Advise women on general and specific lifestyle issues that may be helpful at the menopause
- Discuss the various therapeutic options available for the control of menopausal symptoms
- Assess whether HRT is a suitable option for your patient
In many cases, a simple explanation of what is happening, and why, is sufficient to allay anxieties about this time of change and the associated physiological experiences.
Before commencing this session you should:
- Complete session: What is the Menopause? (400-0129)
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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