
Beyond Cancer - Living with induced menopause
STUDY DAY
Monday 8th February 2021 - now booking
via Zoom
Hallmark Hotel, Birmingham Strathallan
225 Hagley Rd, Birmingham B16 9RY
£130 includes tea/coffee/lunch and printed resources
Having cancer is stressful; the consequences after treatments are finished can be equally difficult to manage.
Medication side effects,menopausal symptoms, anxiety about long term health, sexual difficulty, emotional lability - all contribute to women feeling under supported however good their cancer care was.
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Do you know when HRT can be used in your patient group?
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Do you prepare women prior to BRCA testing or risk reducing surgery about the impact of early menopause?
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Can you discuss the evidence for alternative treatments to manage symptoms?
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What is a woman's experience of induced menopause?
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Are you up to date on vaginal treatments - SERMS, lasers, DHEA, as well as oestrogen ?
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Do you shy away from the sex issues which might effect women after induced menopause?
This day has run successfully in London, Glasgow, Manchester and Birmingham
Programme:
845 Registration
09.30 Welcome & Introduction
09.40 Impact of Early Menopause after Cancer
10.20 Beyond BRCA: Preparing Women for Menopause
11.00 Coffee
1130 Managing menopausal symptoms after breast cancer
12.15 HRT after Gynaecological Cancer
13.00 Lunch
14.00 Let's Talk about Sex & Early Menopause
1445 Vaginals - oestrogens, lubes, lasers and other options
1530 The Way Ahead
1600 Close of day