Perimenopause And Menopause Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

f. Use of compounded bioidentical hormones is {Ans: not recommended}NAMS recommends starting ET and EPT therapy , lowest dose possible {Ans: i. 0.3 mg CEE or 0.25 - 0.5 mg 17 ß estradiol patch or equivalent ii. 200 mg micronized P-relatively expensive}menopause occurs earlier in {Ans: smokers}e. HT should not be used by women with a hx {Ans: breast cancer}calcium post meno not taking HT and women > 65 {Ans: 1500}3. Non-modifiable risk factors osteoparosis {Ans: a. Advanced age b. Female gender c. Race (Caucasian & Asian women at greatest risk) d. Fracture during adulthood e. Family hx of osteoporosis f. 1st degree relative with hx fracture}