The role of progestogens in menopause management

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In this episode:

  • The history of the use of progestogens in menopausal hormone therapy
  • Why using adequate progestogen is critical for the prevention of endometrial hyperplasia in women on MHT who have a uterus
  • The different qualities of the various progestogens currently used in MHT
  • The possible link of nomegestrol acetate to an increased risk of meningioma

 

Guest: Prof Rod Baber, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Host: Dr Terri Foran, Sexual Health Physician

Total time: 27 mins

 

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This Healthed educational segment is supported by Theramex Australia. The views expressed by the experts are entirely their own.

Last Updated: 21 Jul, 2023

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