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secondary causes of osteoporosis
which 3 common drugs?
Hyperthyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, hypercalciuria, certain drugs (eg:
tamoxifen, steroids, PPIs), calcium/vitamin D deficiency, RA, celiac
disease, malabsorptive diseases such as Crohn disease, and ulcerative
colitis
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Median age of menopause in US women
52.54 y
POI
Intermittent ovarian function & insufficient estrogen levels occurring at age
<40 y
which STRAW stage?
menarche / early reproductive
-5
which STRAW stage?
pg. 2
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peak reproductive
-4
which STRAW stage?
late reproductive
-3
which STRAW stage?
perimenopause
-2 to -1 & +1a
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which STRAW stage?
FMP &
12 months after final menstrual period
FMP = 0
12 months after = +1a
which STRAW stage?
VMS most likely
+1a (most likely)
-1 (likely)
aka perimenopause/menopause transition
pg. 4
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secondary causes of osteoporosis
which 3 common drugs?
Hyperthyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, hypercalciuria, certain drugs (eg:
tamoxifen, steroids, PPIs), calcium/vitamin D deficiency, RA, celiac
disease, malabsorptive diseases such as Crohn disease, and ulcerative
colitis
pg. 1
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,https://www.stuvia.com/user/passnursingnow https://www.stuvia.com/user/passnursingnow https://www.stuvia.com/user/passnursingnow
Median age of menopause in US women
52.54 y
POI
Intermittent ovarian function & insufficient estrogen levels occurring at age
<40 y
which STRAW stage?
menarche / early reproductive
-5
which STRAW stage?
pg. 2
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,https://www.stuvia.com/user/passnursingnow https://www.stuvia.com/user/passnursingnow https://www.stuvia.com/user/passnursingnow
peak reproductive
-4
which STRAW stage?
late reproductive
-3
which STRAW stage?
perimenopause
-2 to -1 & +1a
pg. 3
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, https://www.stuvia.com/user/passnursingnow https://www.stuvia.com/user/passnursingnow https://www.stuvia.com/user/passnursingnow
which STRAW stage?
FMP &
12 months after final menstrual period
FMP = 0
12 months after = +1a
which STRAW stage?
VMS most likely
+1a (most likely)
-1 (likely)
aka perimenopause/menopause transition
pg. 4
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