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An Integrative Approach to Menopause


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Speaker:
Deidre Arms, MSN, APRN, CNP
Duration:
1 Hour 32 Minutes
Copyright:
Jun 28, 2023
Product Code:
POS078613
Media Type:
Digital Recording
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Description

Menopause is a naturally occurring event in a woman’s life in which many treatment options are available. Knowing which treatment options are available, proven integrative approaches, and ways to develop an individualize approach are key to treating menopause and reducing risks. Being at the forefront of understanding the menopausal transition and treatment options is important in caring for women along the lifespan. This presentation will help you to better understand the hormone cascade and how hormones change during menopause and will provide you will various treatment options for your patients utilizing pharmaceuticals and supplements. 
 

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Planning Committee Disclosure - No relevant relationships

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.



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This online program is worth 1.75 hours CPD.



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Deidre Arms, MSN, APRN, CNP's Profile

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Deidre Arms, MSN, APRN, CNP, is a dedicated functional medicine nurse practitioner with a passion for holistic health and wellness. As co-founder of Desire Wellness Group, Deidre envisions a healthcare model that goes beyond traditional approaches, focusing on proactive and preventive measures. Deidre sees patients who want to deeply explore causes of imbalanced female hormones, menopausal symptoms, poor sleep, chronic fatigue, obesity, autoimmune disorders and so much more through personalized tools, individualized testing, education and lifestyle modification. Her goal is to empower individuals to take control of their health and achieve optimal well-being.

Outside of her professional pursuits, Deidre works with Ohio AANP as a chapter lead and educates graduate students as an adjunct faculty member at Otterbein University.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Deidre Arms is the co-owner of Desire Wellness Group and has employment relationships with Otterbein University and Bressler Gyn. She receives a speaking honorarium from Abbvie Pharmaceutical. Deidre Arms was a consultant for Guardant Shield and Astella pharmaceutical. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. All relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations have been mitigated.
Non-financial: Deidre Arms has no relevant non-financial relationships.


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Objectives

  1. Define the complex process of menopause and peri menopause transition.
  2. Determine the risks and benefits of bio identical hormone replacement.
  3. Discuss alternatives to hormones in treating menopause.

Outline

What Happens During Menopause
  • Permanent cessation of menstrual periods
  • Loss of ovarian follicular activity
  • Androgens become predominant hormone
Treatment of Menopause
  • Bioidentical hormone therapy options ‘
    • Risks/benefits
    • Estrogen
    • Estrogen/Progesterone
  • Non hormonal therapies
    • SSRI
    • NK3 receptor antagonist
  • Supplements
    • Black cohosh
    • DIM
    • Siberian Rhubarb
    • Vitamin E treatment
Potential Risks of Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopause
  • Breast cancer
  • Endometrial cancer
  • Blood clot

Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Advanced Practice Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
  • Physicians

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