207. Emergency Department Care of the Menopausal Female

<p>Emergency Department Care of the Menopausal Female</p> <p> </p> <p>Dr. Pam Dyne is a Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine</p> <p> </p> <p>Common things midlife women go to the ED for – irregular bleeding and prolapse</p> <p>Heart attacks present differently in women than in men.</p> <p>How to work up abnormal vaginal bleeding – questions to ask.</p> <p>Do ED docs know how to do a pelvic exam?</p> <p>Indications for a pelvic exam and optimal positioning</p> <p>Recurrent UTIs, and estrogen possibly 1st line rx so something to keep in mind</p> <p>Asymptomatic bacteruria - if doc says you have a UTI but you have no UTI sx, question whether abx indicated, pending the urine culture</p> <p> - change in cognition in elderly human – don’t just treat for a UTI?</p> <p>Elder abuse – what is it – when to suspect it?</p> <p>Cardiac symptoms in perimenopause </p> <p>Heart attacks present differently in women than in men.</p> <p>“Sometimes a doctor’s job is to tell you what it isn’t” – workups that don’t show anything dangerous. </p> <p>How to use a tennis ball to do myofascial release for muscle pain</p> <p>The devastating effects of a hip fracture.</p> <p> </p> <p>www.instagram.com/drpdyne</p> <p>Pelleton: singerpam</p> <p> </p> <p>Did you get the You Are Not Broken Book Yet? <a href="https://amzn.to/3p18DfK">https://amzn.to/3p18DfK</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Join my membership to get these episodes ASAP when they are created and without advertisement and even listen live to the interviews and episodes. </p> <p><a href="http://www.kellycaspersonmd.com/membership">www.kellycaspersonmd.com/membership</a> </p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kj-casperson/message

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