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Menopause Videos for Women from TMS

The Menopause Society (TMS) presents its comprehensive video series for women on important midlife health topics. All of the interviews in the series are hosted by TMS Board of Trustees Member and Past-President Dr Marla Shapiro, a Canadian physician who led this exciting initiative. Dr Shapiro is also the medical consultant for CTV News and on-air medical contributor to Canada AM.

Note: The Australasian Menopause Society does not necessarily endorse the medical and scientific information provided in these videos.  As the medical and scientific information provided here might not be relevant to a particular person's circumstances and you should always discuss your health with your own healthcare provider.

New Treatment Options for Menopause Symptoms are around the corner

Dr Stephanie Faubion, medical director, The North American Menopause Society; professor and chair, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic; and Penny and Bill George director, Mayo Clinic Center for Women’s Health; in Jacksonville, Florida.

Dr Stephanie Faubion discusses what’s on the horizon for the treatment of menopause symptoms and how these may help women dealing with bothersome symptoms.

Read more …New Treatment Options for Menopause Symptoms are around the corner

Perimenopause: Signs, Symptoms, and Solutions

Dr Monica Christmas, NAMS Board of Trustees Member, Associate Professor and Director of the Menopause Program and Center of Women’s Integrative Health, Section of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, UChicago Medicine and Biological Sciences, in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr Monica Christmas iscusses what to expect during the perimenopause transition.

Read more …Perimenopause: Signs, Symptoms, and Solutions

Female Urinary and Bladder Issues at Midlife

Dr Amanda L. Clark, an obstetrician-gynecologist and a specialist in urogynecology and menopause in Portland, Oregon.

Dr Amanda Clark discusses how common urinary issues can affect a woman’s quality of life

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How Menopause Symptoms Can Affect Your Quality of Life

Dr Wen Shen, NAMS Board Member and assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.

Dr Wen Shen discusses midlife hot flashes, mood, and sexual health issues

 

 

Read more …How Menopause Symptoms Can Affect Your Quality of Life

What You Need to Know About the #1 Cause of Death in Women

Dr Samar El Khoudary, NAMS Board Member and associate professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Epidemiology Data Center at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dr El Khoudary discusses how age at menopause, hot flashes, cholesterol levels, heart fat, and other issues may put you at higher risk for heart disease

 

 

Read more …What You Need to Know About the #1 Cause of Death in Women

Importance of Birth Control in Perimenopause

Dr Andrew Kaunitz, past NAMS Board Member and professor and associate chair in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Florida College of Medicine--Jacksonville

Dr Kaunitz discusses options for contraception and some important noncontraceptive health benefits for perimenopausal

 

 

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How Clinicians Determine Which Women May Benefit From Statin Therapy

Dr Chrisandra Shufelt, NAMS President-Elect; associate director, Barbra Streisand Women’s Health Center and Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiac Center; director, Women’s Hormone and Menopause Program; and associate professor of medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

Dr Shufelt discusses how clinicians determine which women may benefit from statin therapy and the specific risk enhancers involved

 

 

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Common Issues Surrounding Sexuality and Menopause

Dr Holly Thomas, assistant professor of medicine, General Internal Medicine Department, section of Women’s Health, at the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.

Dr Thomas discusses common issues surrounding sexuality and menopause

 

 

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What Women Need to Know About Hormone Therapies

Dr Gloria Richard-Davis, executive director, Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Dr Richard-Davis discusses safety, efficacy, contraindications, and routes for hormone

Read more …What Women Need to Know About Hormone Therapies