Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Question of the Day January 1, 2014 How many compounding pharmacies will close their doors in 2014? How many new compounding pharmacies will open their doors in 2014?


New Guidelines Issued on Menopausal Symptom Management CME/CE -Too little evidence supports a benefit of compounded bioidentical hormones, phytoestrogens, herbal remedies, or exercise.

News Author: Ricki Lewis, PhD
CME Author: Laurie Barclay, MD


CME/CE Released: 12/31/2013 ; Valid for credit through 12/31/2014
 Clinical Context
The most common symptoms associated with menopause are vasomotor symptoms, including hot flushes, and vaginal symptoms. Vasomotor symptoms, which occur in approximately 50% to 82% of US women who go through natural menopause, can be especially troubling.
Vasomotor symptoms increase in prevalence during the transition to menopause, with peak frequency approximately 1 year after the last menstrual period. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) updated its evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of vasomotor and vaginal symptoms associated with natural and surgical menopause.

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