Guest: Shannon Laughlin-Tommaso, M.D.
Host: Marysia Tweet, M.D., M.S.
Heavy menstrual bleeding is a situation that happens earlier than menopause and will be brought on by each hormonal and structural circumstances, like fibroids or adenomyosis. There are many medical and procedural choices for treating bleeding that are protected in ladies with CVD. Although hysterectomy is a definitive possibility for HMB, it may well improve dangers of CVD in younger ladies.
Topics Discussed:
· What are the causes of heavy menstrual bleeding?
· What are the choices for treating heavy menstrual bleeding in sufferers on or off anticoagulation?
· Is heavy menstrual bleeding a danger issue for CVD?
0:00 Introduction and episode overview
0:26 Guest introduction and medical focus
1:53 Menorrhagia in cardiovascular sufferers
2:23 Causes of heavy menstrual bleeding
3:40 Role of anticoagulation in bleeding danger
4:45 Comparing anticoagulants and bleeding danger
5:56 Managing bleeding on warfarin and DOACs
7:10 Progestin-based remedy choices
8:54 Non-hormonal therapies and procedures
10:01 Endometrial ablation advantages and dangers
11:37 Hysterectomy concerns and cardiac danger
14:46 Ovarian conservation and hormone implications
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