Menopausal vasomotor symptoms — CCFP MCQ

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HardWomen's health/OB/GYNMenopausal vasomotor symptomsCCFP

A 54-year-old with an intact uterus has severe hot flashes and wants to discuss options. What is appropriate?

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Correct answer: B — Offer menopausal hormone therapy after benefit-risk review

Explanation lettering: C = shown as A · D = shown as B · B = shown as C · A = shown as D

D is correct. Symptom management should be individualized and can include MHT after contraindication and risk review. E, A, B and C create unnecessary barriers or misinformation.

Reference: CMAJ: A pragmatic approach to the management of menopause: https://www.cmaj.ca/content/195/19/E677