
CASE DISCUSSION
Hormone replacement therapy in menopause
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Case Description
Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman's reproductive years. It is characterized by a decline in estrogen and progesterone levels, which can cause a range of symptoms. In this webinar, we will explore the benefits and risks of HRT, the different types of HRT, and...
Case Summary
- Menopause is a retrospective diagnosis, defined as the cessation of menstruation for 12 consecutive months. It typically occurs around age 52, slightly earlier in Indian women, with a range between 42 and 58 years. Understanding the stages of menopause, from reproductive years to perimenopause and postmenopause, is essential for appropriate management. The STRAW classification helps to grade a woman's menopausal stage, guiding treatment decisions.
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Dr. Maitrayee Chennu
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Sankhya Hospitals, HyderabadDr. Maitrayee Chennu is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist associated with Sankhya Hospitals.
She specializes in women’s healthcare, including pregnancy management, gynecological disorders, and preventive reproductive care.
Her clinical interests include high-risk obstetrics, menstrual health, infertility management, and minimally invasive gynecological procedures.
She is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care focused on women’s health and wellbeing.
Through her clinical practice, she contributes to advancing quality obstetric and gynecological care in the community.
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