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  • eChanges February 2023
    Inside this issue  AMS News President's Report IMS World Congress on Menopause in Melbourne 2024 Improving my practice with online mental health resources – a GP reflects AMS Advocacy Campaign and Menopause Survey for Women - Get on board! 26th AMS Congress, Queenstown, New Ze... Read more..
  • When and How to Be Screened for Breast Cancer and Having a Baseline Mammogram
    Dr Holly Pederson, director of Medical Breast Services at the Cleveland Clinic and associate professor at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr Holly Pederson reviews when and how to be screened for breast cancer, the importance of... Read more..
  • Improving my practice with online mental health resources – a GP reflects
    Dr Carmel Reynolds I had planned to spend my summer break reading useful books that are available for women trying to manage menopausal symptoms. I have a collection and thought I would: 1) make my own notes about who the books would help; 2) appraise the quality of the information; and 3) have the... Read more..
  • eChanges January 2023
    Inside this issue  AMS News President's Report AMS Advocacy Campaign and Menopause Survey for Women - Get on board! New AMS Fact Sheet: Menopause and mental health First AMS partnership with the insurance industry builds our advocacy footprint Premature menopause study AMS ... Read more..
  • Menopause and the workplace
    MAIN POINTS Addressing menopause in the workplace can benefit both the organisation and employees with menopausal symptoms affecting their work Collaborating with employees and including menopausal health in policies can improve an inclusive organisational culture and avoid discrimination agains... Read more..
  • Our Menopause World January 2023
    President’s Report  Nick Panay BSc MB BS FRCOG MFSRH Dear Friends and Colleagues Very warm wishes for a happy, healthy, and productive New Year from myself and the whole Board and Secretariat at the International Menopause Society (IMS).   Despite challenging times there is much for our... Read more..
  • eChanges December 2022
    Inside this issue AMS News President's Report Where Menopause care meets Dementia prevention! AMS membership fees in 2023 26th AMS Congress, Queenstown, New Zealand, 1-3 September 2023 Seasons Greeting News from Around the World Does what you drink affect your risk of urina... Read more..
  • Where Menopause care meets Dementia prevention!
    By Dr Marita Long There is nothing like a looming deadline for eChanges to start putting pen to paper. For me, writing is a bit like cooking, the hardest part is coming up with the idea about what to cook not actually performing the task. These days at home there’s only one other person left to co... Read more..
  • eChanges November 2022
    Inside this issue  AMS News President's Report Safety of vaginal oestrogens in women with breast cancere New AMS factsheet: Menopause in the workplace New telehealth category for Find an AMS Doctor AMS advocacy assists to keep menopausal hormone therapy on the PBS AMS Memb... Read more..
  • Our Menopause World December 2022
    President’s Report Nick Panay BSc MB BS FRCOG MFSRH Dear Friends and ColleaguesAs President of the International Menopause Society (IMS), I am delighted to have the opportunity to provide the last update for Our Menopause World of 2022.   It is already more than six weeks since our successful... Read more..
  • eChanges October 2022
    Inside this issue AMS News President's Report Tibolone AMS membership fees in 2023 Free registrations to GPCE Melbourne 11-13 November 2022 Educational Slides Make Menopause Matter News from Around the World Bisphosphonate treatment and drug holiday Cow's milk intake... Read more..
  • Safety of vaginal oestrogens in women with breast cancer
    Following their debate at the AMS Congress this year Dr Belinda Kiely and A/Prof Rhea Liang summarise their approach to vaginal oestrogens for women with early breast cancer. Dr Belinda Kiely is a medical oncologist at Campbelltown and Concord Hospitals in Sydney A/Prof Rhea Liang is a breast and ... Read more..
  • Tibolone
    By Dr Ashley Makepeace The AMS information sheet on ‘Tibolone as a menopausal therapy’ is, regularly, one of the top three most searched information sheets. This is likely due to it being seen as a therapy considered to have the additional benefit with regards to sexual function, and perhaps, due t... Read more..
  • Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: recommendation statement of the US Preventive Services Task Force
    24 October 2022 Summary The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) published a recommendation on statin use for primary prevention in 2016 [1]. Now the task force has commissioned a new review of the evidence on the benefits and harms of statins as the basis for an update of the 2016 guideline... Read more..
  • Cow's milk intake and risk of coronary heart disease in Korean postmenopausal women
    17 October 2022 Summary Numerous publications have reported conflicting results on the association between cow's milk intake and coronary heart disease (CHD). However, studies involving postmenopausal women are very limited. Recently, Ha et al. [1] reported the results of a study that aimed to ide... Read more..
  • Bisphosphonate treatment and drug holiday
    10 October 2022 Summary Hayes et al. [1] recently reported a study that aimed at examining the comparative risks of drug holidays after long-term (≥3 years, 80% adherence) oral bisphosphonate treatment. This was a population-based cohort study that used province-wide health care administrative dat... Read more..
  • Climacteric E-alert - Vol 25 Iss 5 Oct 22
    Issue Highlights for Month YearVolume 25, Number 5 Welcome to Issue 5 of Climacteric for 2022. This issue contains a broad range of reviews and original work which I commend to you. Please note that the review by J. M. Soares et al. and the review by X. Ruan and A. O. Mueck are both available on Fr... Read more..
  • Climacteric E-alert - Vol 25 Iss 4 Aug 22
    Issue Highlights for Month YearVolume 25, Number 1  Welcome to Issue 4 of Climacteric for 2022. This issue contains a broad range of reviews and original work which I commend to you. Please also read our editorials and commentary on three diverse yet important topics. Rod Baber, Editor-in-Chi... Read more..
  • World Menopause Day 2022
    World Menopause Day is held every year on the 18th October. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of the menopause and the support options available for improving health and wellbeing. We encourage professionals and women to participate in this global awareness raising campaign by prin... Read more..
  • eChanges September 2022
    Inside this issue AMS News President's Report 25th Annual Australasian Menopause Society Congress – Make Menopause Matter Micronised progesterone (Utrogestan®) to be unrestricted and fully funded in New Zealand Free registrations to GPCE Melbourne 11-13 November 2022 24th AMS Congres... Read more..

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