Host: Lee P. Shulman, MD, FACMG, FACOG 


Guest: Erica E. Marsh, MD, MSCI, FACOG 



  Hear from Dr. Erica Marsh and Dr. Lee Shulman as they discuss the burden, prevalence, and treatment of uterine fibroids and endometriosis and the disproportionate impact these conditions have on vulnerable populations. Learn how to prioritize early diagnosis and treatment to improve outcomes for your patients; as well as evaluating barriers to proper diagnosis and treatment Our experts offer strategies to guide discussions beyond surgical treatment approaches to include pharmacotherapeutic options such as GnRH agonists and new oral GnRH antagonists. Open communication with patients allows them to carefully consider symptom severity, risks, and fertility preferences to optimize treatment outcomes and patient satisfaction. Tune in to make sure that you’re really doing all you can for your patients.

Factors That Delay Diagnosis of Uterine Fibroids and Endometriosis: The Demographic Divide

Advances in Women’s Health addresses advances, breakthroughs, and treatments for conditions related to women’s health, as well as preventive measures physicians can advise their patients to pursue. Topics will include breast health as it relates to cancer, ethnicity, fertility, and pregnancy; osteoporosis; female athletes’ health and emotional issues; mental health; pregnancy and all facets related to it; aging; nutrition and health; eating disorders; alternative medicine; and sex education.

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO 


  Guest: Rosanne Kho, MD 



  
    To learn how Myfembree® (relugolix, estradiol, norethindrone acetate) could help address uterine fibroid-associated heavy menstrual bleeding or moderate to severe endometriosis pain in premenopausal women; listen to Dr. Jennifer Caudle and Dr. Rosanne Kho, Chair of the OB/GYN Department at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix. Please scroll for Important Safety Information. Please see full Prescribing Information including BOXED WARNING here.

A Treatment Option for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Due to Uterine Fibroids or Moderate to Severe Pain Due to Endometriosis in Premenopausal Women

Host: Blake Zwerling, MD 



  
    The Society of Family Planning and the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine have released updated guidelines for medication abortion. Tune in as Dr. Blake Zwerling, Assistant Clinical Professor of Complex Family Planning, reviews these updates and shares how they can be used in clinical practice.

Reviewing Updated Guidelines for Medication Abortion

Guest: Christena Raines, NP 



  
    Perinatal mood disorders are among the most common complications during pregnancy and immediately following delivery. So front line providers need to be able to initiate treatment. Perinatal Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at UNC Chapel Hill, Christena Raines, discusses her session at the 26th Annual Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Healthcare Conference and the importance of recognizing and treating perinatal mood disorders in our female patients.

Educating Nurse Practitioners on Perinatal Mental Health

Guest: Dawn Kimberly Hopkins, PhD, WHNP-BC 



  
    Understanding the manifestations of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can help to identify this condition in women better. And though it’s a common condition, some providers are unaware of how to diagnose it. Dig into the pathophysiology of PCOS with Dr. Dawn Kimberly Hopkins, Research Associate at the Henry Jackson Foundation in Bethesda, Maryland.

Improving Outcomes for Patients with PCOS

Guest: Genevieve Hofmann, NP 



  
    Menopause can impact everyday life, and many women go untreated for their menopausal symptoms. To learn more about some of the complex issues surrounding menopause management, join Dr. Genevieve Hofmann, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, Certified Menopause Clinician, and Assistant Professor of OB/GYN Health at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, who will be discussing these strategies at the 2023 Annual NPWH Women’s Healthcare Conference. 

Factors That Delay Diagnosis of Uterine Fibroids and Endometriosis: The Demographic Divide

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