Cleveland Clinic Journal of MedicineWomen’s Health Update: A Literature Review Impacting Primary Care

This broad review of recent studies in women’s health topics aims to help the primary care physician in discussing and guiding therapy for women in topics from cardiovascular disease to pelvic pain. The review covers such questions as:

• How does migraine with aura affect CVD risk in women?
• How do you respond to patient questions about fracture risk and bisphosphonates?
• Are antidepressants safe for women who are considering pregnancy?
• Is gabapentin effective for chronic pelvic pain?