Description
Overview
The aim of this programme is to enable the pharmacy team to provide evidence-based medical advice to women experiencing the menopause.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this programme you should be able to:
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Recognise the symptoms experienced by women around the time of the menopause
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Identify patients who may benefit from hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
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Suggest a range of self-help techniques that may assist with managing menopausal symptoms
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Detail the risk factors for osteoporosis
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Explain treatments that are currently available and under development for the prevention and management of osteoporosis