The theme for World Menopause Day 2020 is Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI). “POI is a loss of function of the ovaries in women who are less than 40 years of age”.
World Menopause Day 2020
What is the theme of World Menopause Day 2020?
In World Menopause Day: World Menopause Day 2020 the International Menopause Society elaborate on:
Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
What is Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)?
In Menopause Before 40 and Spontaneous Premature Ovarian Insufficiency the Australasian Menopause Society elaborate on:
Women with spontaneous POI have irregular or no periods. Women may or may not have menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes. Approximately one in every 100 women will spontaneously have POI and enter menopause before the age of 40. Spontaneous early menopause (menopause between 40 and 45 years) affects approximately five in every 100 women”.
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Is there a POI video?
The British Menopause Society’s (BMS) BMS TV include Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) Explained – A British Menopause Society Video. The BMS explain:
Mike Savvas, Consultant Gynaecologist, King’s College Hospital, and Member of the British Menopause Society medical advisory council answers these FAQs: What is POI? How is POI diagnosed? What are the health implications of POI? How do patients with POI present? How is POI treated? Should I take HRT? Can I still get pregnant if I have POI? What are my fertility chances if I have POI? Is HRT contraceptive?”
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What if I think I have POI?
If you think you have POI it may be in your best interest to choose to talk to your health care provider about this.
On page two of the IMS’s Patient Information Leaflet: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)? Can POI Symptoms Be Successfully Treated? the IMS note:
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