About this episode
With Dr Holly Wong Cummings Listen in as we talk through abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) with our esteemed guest Holly Wong Cummings, MD . We review the PALM-COEIN framework for AUB diagnosis and discuss options for acute and chronic treatment of AUB. We can get bleeding under control! Many of the treatments including progesterone only pills, combined oral contraceptives, and tranexamic acid are medications we in primary care should feel confident prescribing to our patients. Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Case from Kashlak Normal Menstrual Cycle Nomenclature for AUB- PALM COEIN History and Physical Exam Laboratory and radiologic evaluation Structural causes for bleeding/interpreting the ultrasound Acute treatment of AUB When to refer to ED Chronic treatment for AUB When to refer to gyn Take home points Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes: Molly Heublein MD Infographic: Edison Jyang Cover Art: Sarah Phoebe Roberts Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Molly Heublein MD Reviewer: Sai S Achi MD, MBA Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Holly Wong Cummings MD Sponsor: Indeed Visit Indeed.com/internalmedicine to start hiring now. Full transcript available HERE