Women's health

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This course is aimed at helping clinicians maximise the effectiveness of MHT while minimising the potential risks across a range of circumstances and scenarios. The most effective treatment for troublesome symptoms of menopause is still hormone therapy. Body identical hormones are now available which offer a number of clinical advantages. Moreover, drug delivery options are also varied – patch, pill, gel, etc. so clinicians can work with patients to determine which hormones and which delivery system is best suited to their needs.

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Fiona Clark
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Pessaries are an underutilised for prolapse, here are some tips for a successful outcome.

Expert/s: Fiona Clark
Clinical A/Prof Pradeep Jayasuriya
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When to suspect iron deficiency as the diagnosis- the current recommendations in the treatment of iron deficiency.

Prof Danielle Mazza AM
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When the American legal precedent protecting women’s right to an abortion in the United States, Roe versus Wade, was overturned last year, women around the world felt anxious.

Dr Sara Whitburn
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Recommended management of acute and chronic vaginal candidiasis, non-albicans candidal vaginitis, bacterial vaginosis.

Prof Jenny Doust
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Many women who want to have children and are getting older worry about their fertility. The “egg timer” blood test is marketed as an empowering way to give women insights to help them plan when to have children.

Dr Terri Foran (Facilitator) and experts Prof Susan Davis AO, A/Prof John Eden, Dr Rosie King
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Conversation is important to the diagnosis- anything and everything can impact sexual response.

Dr Marita Long
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The growth of the numbers of Australian women diagnosed with dementia- influences of hormonal factors on dementia risk.

Expert/s: Dr Marita Long
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This activity will focus on dementia prevention in primary care and will involve sending a link to a standardised questionnaire (CogDrisk) aimed at calculating a risk profile and identifying modifiable risk factors for dementia to all your patients between age 45-65, discussing the results with your patients and reporting on the outcomes in the report template provided.

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Fiona Clark
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Australia is the only country to have a licensed testosterone product for women, but prescribing it is still controversial

Expert/s: Fiona Clark
Prof Peter Ebeling AO
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The pros and cons of the various treatments for osteoporosis

Dr Zhuoran Chen
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The ‘red-flags’ which should alert the clinician to the need for early specialist referral