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NAMS MENOPAUSE CERTIFICATION Exam
LATEST 2025
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Obese women are more likely to have anovulatory cycles with
high estradiol levels. They are also more likely to have lower
premenopause yet higher postmenopause estradiol levels
compared with women of normal weight. (why they are at higher
risk of endometrial cancer) - CORRECT ANSWER-Obese women
and estradiol levels during menopause



These ethnic groups have lower estradiol levels then white, black
and hispanic women. - CORRECT ANSWER-Chinese and
Japanese women



late menopause stage: 5-8 years after FMP. Somatic aging
predominates. Increased genitourinary symptoms. - CORRECT
ANSWER-stage +2



early post menopause: 2 years after FMP. FSH rises, estradiol
decreases. VMS predominate. - CORRECT ANSWER-Stages +1a,
+1b, +1c

,NAMS




Endocrine labs after menopause - CORRECT ANSWER-Elevated
FSH, LH


These hormones work during reproductive years to not deplete
follicle pool too quickly. - CORRECT ANSWER-AMH, inhibin B



Menstrual cycle variable, persistent >7 day difference between
difference in length of consecutive cycles. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Phases during menopause transition and PMS symptoms



many pitfalls, variable depending on the day of the cycle you
draw the lab, normal or low FSH is not helpful. - CORRECT
ANSWER-How to respond if a patient requests FSH lab?



AMH - CORRECT ANSWER-The potentially superior marker of
menopause, a lab.



Adrenal androgens: precursor hromones produced by the adrenal
gland that are enzymatically converted to active androgens or
estrogens in peripheral tissues. - CORRECT ANSWER-DHEA
(dehydroepiandrosterone)



Vagina, vulva, urethra, trigone of the bladder - CORRECT
ANSWER-Location of estrogen receptors



maintain blood flow, the collagen, and HA within the epithelial
surfaces. Supports microbiome which supports acidity of vagina

,NAMS




and protects tissue from pathogens. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Effects of estrogen on tissue


Thinning, loss of elasticity, loss or absence or rugae. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Vaginal changes with menopause

The period of endrocrinologic, somatic, and transitory psychologic
changes that occur around the time of menopause. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Climacteric phase



LMP before age 45 - CORRECT ANSWER-Early menopause



LMP after age 54 - CORRECT ANSWER-Late menopause



Menopause that occurs before age 40 - CORRECT ANSWER-
Primary ovarian insufficiency



Persistent difference of 7 days or more in the length of
consecutive cycles. - CORRECT ANSWER-Early menopause
transition (stage -2)



60 or more consecutive days of amenorrhea - CORRECT
ANSWER-Late menopause transition (stage -1)



Explains why some perimenopausal women have elevated
estrogen level sometimes...In the early menopause transition,
elevated FSH levels are adequate to recruit a second follicle which
results in a follicular phase-like rise in estradiol secretion

, NAMS




superimposed on the mid-to-late luteal phase of the ongoing
ovulatory cycle. - CORRECT ANSWER-Luteal out of phase event
(LOOP)


vagina narrows, urethra moves closer to the introitus. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Vagina and urethra in menopause



Vaginal estrogen and urinary incontinence: what type does it help
with? - CORRECT ANSWER-Stress urinary incontinence



Minoxidil, spironolactone, finasteride, estrogen therapy -
CORRECT ANSWER-
Treatment for FPHL



-3b: menstrual cycles normal, FSH normal, AMH low, AFC low,
inhibin low.



-3a: subtle menstrual changes, variable FSH, AMH low, AFC low,
inhibin low. - CORRECT ANSWER-Late reporoductive years -3b
and -3a. What happens with menstrual cycles, FSH, AMH, AFC,
inhibin?



Cycle day #3. Elevated estradiol can suppress FSH giving a falsely
normal FSH level. - CORRECT ANSWER-When it is appropriate to
check an FSH during the cycle if you check it? and why?



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