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Osteoporosis management

Endocrinologist Dr Roisin Worsley discusses osteoporosis management in premature ovarian failure and women.

Last updated: 01 October 2020 | Last reviewed: 03 September 2017

Chapters

  • Osteoporosis definitions
  • When to test BMD
  • Premenopausal osteoporosis
  • Premature menopause/primary ovarian insufficiency
  • Premenopausal osteoporosis: other causes
  • Premenopausal osteoporosis: treatments
  • Bone loss after breast cancer
  • Bone loss with eating disorders
  • Idiopathic premenopausal osteoporosis
  • Management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women under 60 years

CPD Information

Learning objectives
  • Identify when to test bone mineral density
  • Outline the causes of premenopausal osteoporosis
  • Discuss treatment options for premenopausal osteoporosis
RACGP QI&CPD Program

This webinar is activity number 184290. It is accredited with 2 category 2 CPD points.

NOTE: This is a Category 2 activity, and does not count towards a GP's RANZCOG accreditation.

The activity will assist health professionals in providing effective advice, care and treatment to women at risk of, or affected by, osteoporosis.

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Resources

Patient information

Jean Hailes for Women's Health

Evaluation

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