Module Summary
GPSI in women's health, Dr Sarah Gray, answers questions from GP Dr Mandy Fry on acute episodes of heavy menstrual bleeding, the role of age and complementary therapies.
Learning Objectives
This module will guide you through the latest on heavy menstrual bleeding, such as:
- The role of age in HMB
- What red flag features to look out for
- When it is acceptable to refer a woman with heavy menses for a hysterectomy
- The use of iron supplementation
Author
Dr Sarah Gray is a GPSI in women's health in Truro, Cornwall.
Dr Mandy Fry is a GP in Cirencester and senior primary care lecturer at Oxford Brookes University.
Date module published
May 01, 2017
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Easy to understand