Menopause Clinic
About Us
Menopause Clinic:
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This clinic is offered to all patients rostered through CFFM FHT
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The clinic runs one half day each month at the Victoria St site (Blue Pod)
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It is staffed by a receptionist, a nurse practitioner and a family physician who specialize in menopause care
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There are medical residents who rotate through the clinic as well
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Referrals are made by your doctor, physician assistant or nurse practitioner
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Who can be referred:
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Anyone over 40 years old having changes in your periods and struggling with menopausal symptoms such as vaginal dryness, painful intercourse, hot flashes, night sweats or mood changes
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What should I expect at this appointment:
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A nurse practitioner or family physician will assess your symptoms and provide evidence-based care
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The clinician will provide accurate Canadian websites and resources in order for you to make an informed decision
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The clinician can order lab tests and imaging if needed; prescribe medications and monitor the effectiveness
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Please visit the following websites for more information about menopause management www.mq6.ca and https://gynqi.com/understanding-menopause
Menopause Counseling