Perimenopause An Issue Of Obstetrics And Gynecology Clinics

Perimenopause has not been covered in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics for over 10 years. This timely issue includes articles on BMI and its influence, Androgens, Cognition and Menopause, and Sexual Activity/Quality of Life.

In consultation with Consulting Editor Dr. William Rayburn, Dr. Santor and Dr. Kravitz have put together an issue that comprehensively covers age-related changes in women. Their authors, from well-respected institutions, have contributed review articles on the following topics: Declining fertility with reproductive aging: How to protect your patient’s fertility by knowing the milestones; Onset of the transition into menopause: What are the earliest signs; Menstrual cycle changes as women approach the final menses: What matters; Menstrual cycle hormone changes and how they may link to symptoms; Symptom progression across the transition: Not all women are created equal; Cardiovascular implications of vasomotor symptoms and the menopausal transition; Depression and perimenopause :Hormones, genetics and environmental determinants of disease; Sleep, health, and metabolism: Food for thought; Bone health during the menopausal transition and beyond; Sexuality in midlife and beyond; Physical function –moving and aging; Genitourinary changes with aging; and Cognitive changes with reproductive aging, perimenopause, and menopause. Readers will come away with the latest clinical information they need to treat these patients and improve outcomes.

Perimenopause has not been covered in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics for over 10 years. This timely issue includes articles on BMI and its influence, Androgens, Cognition and Menopause, and Sexual Activity/Quality of Life.

World Clinics: Obstetrics and Gynecology - Perimenopausal Health, Volume 4, Number 1 is the latest issue in the World Clinics: Obstetrics and Gynecology series. Other topics in the series include endometriosis, recurrent miscarriage, contraception, postpartum haemorrhage, and preterm labour. This issue begins with a discussion on the endocrinology and symptomatology of perimenopausal women. This is followed by chapters on various associated problems including abnormal uterine bleeding, mental health, and pelvic floor and bladder dysfunction. Further chapters cover important topics such as screening for breast cancer, sexual health and lifestyle. This issue also reviews supplements for healthy ageing. Enhanced by images and illustrations throughout, World Clinics: Obstetrics and Gynecology - Perimenopausal Health, Volume 4, Number 1 is an essential update for obstetricians, gynaecologists and trainees. Key Points Latest issue in the World Clinics: Obstetrics & Gynecology series Other topics in the series include endometriosis, recurrent miscarriage, contraception, postpartum haemorrhage and preterm labour Discussion on various menopausal problems and review of lifestyle changes and healthy ageing supplements 30 images and illustrations