Menopause and HRT Flashcards
1
Q
cyclical combined
A
if LMP was less than 1 year ago
2
Q
continuous combined
A
-taken cyclical for at least 1 year
-been at least one year since LMP
-2 years since LMP if premature menopause (<40)
3
Q
in premature menopause when should HRT be taken until and why?
A
until 50
to prevent osteoporosis
4
Q
what HRT if patient at risk from VTE
A
Transdermal
5
Q
what type of HRT increases breast cancer risk?
A
combined
