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    Menstrual Disorders

    This collection features the best content fromAFP, as identified by the AFP editors, on menstrual conditions and related issues, including abnormal uterine bleeding, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, endometrial ablation, endometriosis, heavy menstrual bleeding, menorrhagia, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, premenstrual syndrome, and uterine fibroid tumors. New research may affect the interpretation and application of this material. Clinical judgment is advised. Note that AFP content published within the past two years is accessible to AAFP members and paid subscribers only.
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    Complications and Special Situations

    Patient Education, Self-Care

    Treatment

    Overview

    Complications and Special Situations
    Mar 15, 2024 — Avoiding Delays in Diagnosing Endometriosis [Lown Right Care]   CME
    Mar 15, 2023 — Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Common Questions and Answers   CME   Alg   DDx   PtEd
    Oct 15, 2022 — Endometriosis: Evaluation and Treatment   CME   Alg   DDx   PtEd
    Jan 15, 2022 — Adenomyosis: Diagnosis and Management   Alg   PtEd
    Mar 01, 2019 — Management of Uterine Fibroids [Implementing AHRQ Effective Health Care Reviews]
    Jan 15, 2017 — Uterine Fibroids: Diagnosis and Treatment   Alg   DDx   PtEd
    Sep 01, 2016 — Alternatives to Metformin for Patients with PCOS [FPIN's Help Desk Answers]
    Nov 01, 2015 — Menstrual Concerns in an Adolescent with Disabilities [Curbside Consultation]
    Sep 01, 2015 — Insulin Sensitizers for Treatment of Menstrual Irregularities Associated with PCOS [FPIN's Help Desk Answers]
    Sep 01, 2013 — Pituitary Adenomas: An Overview   Alg   PtEd
    Jan 01, 2011 — ACOG Updates Guideline on Diagnosis and Treatment of Endometriosis [Practice Guidelines]
    Patient Education, Self-Care
    Mar 15, 2023 — Polycystic Ovary Syndrome [Information from Your Family Doctor]   FREE
    Oct 15, 2022 — Endometriosis [Information from Your Family Doctor]   FREE
    Jan 15, 2022 — Adenomyosis [Information from Your Family Doctor]
    Aug 15, 2021 — Painful Menstrual Periods [Information from Your Family Doctor]
    Aug 01, 2016 — Premenstrual Disorders [Information from Your Family Doctor]   PtEd
    Jun 01, 2013 — Amenorrhea [Information from Your Family Doctor]   PtEd
    Jan 01, 2012 — Abnormal Bleeding During Your Period [Information from Your Family Doctor]   PtEd
    Oct 15, 2011 — PMS: What It Is and What You Can Do About It [Information from Your Family Doctor]   PtEd
    Jun 15, 2007 — Heavy Periods (Menorrhagia) [Information from Your Family Doctor]   PtEd
    Treatment
    Jun 15, 2024 — Combined Oral Contraceptive Pills for Primary Dysmenorrhea [Medicine by the Numbers]
    Jun 15, 2024 — Combined Oral Contraceptives for Primary Dysmenorrhea [Cochrane for Clinicians]   CME
    Feb 15, 2024 — Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Associated With Hormonal Contraception   CME   Alg
    Aug 15, 2021 — Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System for Reducing Heavy Menstrual Bleeding [Cochrane for Clinicians]
    May 01, 2021 — Exercise for Dysmenorrhea [Cochrane for Clinicians]
    Apr 15, 2021 — Elagolix, Estradiol, and Norethindrone Kit (Oriahnn) for the Management of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Associated with Fibroids [STEPS]
    Aug 01, 2020 — Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in Premenopausal Patients and the Role of NSAIDs [Cochrane for Clinicians]
    May 15, 2020 — Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in Adolescents: ACOG Management Recommendations [Practice Guidelines]
    Jul 01, 2017 — Surgery vs. Medical Therapy for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding [Cochrane for Clinicians]
    Jun 15, 2014 — ACOG Releases Guidelines on Management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Associated with Ovulatory Dysfunction [Practice Guidelines]
    Feb 15, 2012 — Dysmenorrhea [Clinical Evidence Handbook]
    Jan 01, 2008 — Premenstrual Syndrome [Clinical Evidence Handbook]
    Jun 15, 2007 — Treatment of Menorrhagia   PtEd
    Overview
    Aug 15, 2021 — Dysmenorrhea   Alg   DDx   PtEd
    Jul 01, 2019 — Amenorrhea: A Systematic Approach to Diagnosis and Management   Alg   POC   PtEd
    Apr 01, 2019 — Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Premenopausal Women   Alg   DDx
    Aug 01, 2016 — Premenstrual Syndrome and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder   PtEd

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