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Perimenopause & Menopause for MSK Providers

Dr. Nicola Keay (the "Hormone Detective") and Dr. Molly Magnani from IPGMN discuss what MSK providers should know to help their patients in perimenopause and menopause.

Available for 1 distance CE credit in CO and MN.
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Meet the Presenters

Dr. Nicky Keay

BA, MA, MB, BChir (Cantab), MRCP
Honorary Clinical Lecturer, Division of Medicine, University College London
Member British Association Sport and Exercise Medicine (BASEM)
Member British Menopause Society (BMS)
International Association of Dance Medicine and Science (IADMS)

Summary

  • 3 Modules (12-17 min. each)
  • 3 Presentations + Discussions
  • 1 Credit
  • PowerPoint decks for reference

Part 1: Why Hormones Matter

Dr. Nicky discusses why hormones matter, the female hormone odyssey, menopausal symptoms, menopausal health, and hormone replacement therapy.

Part 2:  Discussion

Dr. Nicky Keay and Dr. Molly Magnani discuss treating perimenopausal and menopausal women, including advice for their cardiovascular health, quality of life, and hormone replacement therapy.

Part 3: Discussion Cont'd

Dr. Nicky, Dr. Molly, and Jacy Rock discuss some of the messages your patients are likely hearing, including with respect to lifting weights and protein, and all the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause.