Clinic A/P, adults, ENDOCRINOLOGY, OB/GYN
Hypothalamic stimulatory hormones Pituitary hormones Function of Pituitary Hormones Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) -ACTH is product of POMC gene Stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete glucocorticoids like cortisol...
Clinic A/P, adults, OB/GYN
Assessment and Plan for Secondary Amenorrhea -Algorithm for secondary amenorrhea reviewed (from AAFP). -History & Physical performed. -Reviewed all medications, including contraceptives and illicit drugs. -Definition: The cessation of previously regular menses for...
Clinic A/P, adults, OB/GYN
-Definition: Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after one year of regular unprotected intercourse. For women ≥ 35 years of age, the timeframe to define -Will approach infertility as a problem that affects couples instead of individuals and do H&P...
Clinic A/P, adults, ENDOCRINOLOGY, OB/GYN
TX: Diet and exercise. Insulin Oral medications lack long-term safety data. But many people use it. Treating GDM improves outcomes for both the mother and infant. These include: -a decreased risk for operative delivery, -large-for-gestational-age infants, -shoulder...
