6 Questions
What is the primary consideration for deciding to use MHT and the type of formulation used?
Personal preference and menopausal symptoms severity
What is the most effective treatment for moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms and impaired sleep quality?
MHT, specifically estrogen only therapy
When is intravaginal estrogen cream, tablet, or ring the preferred treatment option?
When urogenital symptoms are the only menopausal complaint
What is the benefit of intravaginal estrogen in reducing the risk of recurrent urinary tract infections?
It minimizes systemic absorption
What is the benefit of estrogen only therapy in 50- to 59-year-old females with a history of hysterectomy?
It decreases the risk of heart disease and all-cause mortality
What is the indication for MHT in recently menopausal individuals at risk?
Prevention of osteoporosis related fractures
Test your knowledge of the FDA approved indications and contraindications for menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), including individualization factors and associated risks. Learn about the most effective treatment for menopausal symptoms, including vasomotor symptoms, impaired sleep quality, and vulvovaginal symptoms. Assess your understanding of MHT in menopause management.
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