In this presentation, Dr Louise Newson gives an overview on the menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and unpicks the evidence around both.

This presentation covers:

• What is the menopause?
• Symptoms and diagnosis
• Menopause and other related behaviours
• The role of oestrogen throughout a woman’s body
• Health risks associated with the menopause
• Menopause guidelines
• HRT: benefits, risks and spotlight on the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) study
• Testosterone
• Vaginal dryness, Genitourinary syndrome of the menopause (GSM), vaginal oestrogens and nonhormonal treatments
• Antidepressants and the menopause
• Barriers to good menopause care

If you would like to learn more about the perimenopause and menopause, you can access the full Confidence in Menopause course here: https://newsonhealth.teachable.com/p...