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Clinical education for primary and secondary care. Keep updated and ease the pain of the annual appraisal process with our flexible learning platform.

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Uterine fibroids affect over 30% of women aged 40 to 60 years. This updated learning module discusses their diagnosis and management in primary and secondary care.
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Have you seen our #PharmacyFirst module on uncomplicated UTIs? Community pharmacist Rajan Shah provides tips on management, including questions to ask patients and when to provide antibiotic treatment. https://t.co/NtqSCvC0VC

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Scabies is one of five conditions that has been added to the #PharmacyFirst scheme. Find out more about its diagnosis and management in this episode of the Clinical Update podcast. https://t.co/U5GNi4bLF7

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This module, the second in a two-part series, discusses contraception for specific patient populations. Scenarios covered include contraception for older individuals, contraception after childbirth, and contraception after abortion. https://t.co/oNK2VeCSDu

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‘Successful opioid deprescribing is built on trust. Listen to patients, acknowledge that their pain is real, avoid stigmatising language, and involve them in every decision.’ Dr Faheem Shakur says in this episode of the Clinical Update podcast. https://t.co/6hUqOy0HVb

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Did you miss? Lower urinary tract symptoms in women: risk factors, differentiating types of symptoms, and management options are covered in an updated review by consultant urogynaecologist Mr Abdelmageed Abdelrahman. https://t.co/VS0xbXtUij

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For further information on the diagnosis and management of #PoTs in primary care, listen to this episode of the #ClinicalUpdate podcast with Prof Kavi

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1/2 We’re concerned by recent media coverage of #PoTS & other chronic conditions, particularly the way people’s experiences are being dismissed or reduced to a trend.

PoTS is a real condition that can have a profound impact on everyday life.

#ChronicIllness #InvisibleIllness

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In the first of a two-part series, Dr Katie Boog and others explore contraception scenarios that require extra consideration. These include young women with heavy periods, transgender individuals assigned female at birth, and people living with obesity. https://t.co/vPf7SwlYAf

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What is the evidence around CA125 testing for ovarian cancer? GP Dr Sonia Ashraf and oncologist Mr Janos Balega provide practical pointers on detection of ovarian cancer in a recorded webinar. https://t.co/UHYP3gvQ2U

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Thyroid eye disease is most often seen in patients with Graves’s disease. Consultant ophthalmologist Miss Rebecca Ford looks at its presentation, diagnosis, management and disease course. https://t.co/Nnr5jnRhVB

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Update on Parkinson’s disease: GP and consultant neurologist Dr Alistair Church, interviewed for the latest Clinical Update podcast, provides tips on diagnosis, referral and ongoing support for this debilitating condition. https://t.co/R2Mn3c8B0d

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GPs should not prescribe semaglutide for CVD risk reduction unless formally commissioned and funded to do so, BMA guidance warns.

Full story: https://t.co/p1B6KJ1UU6

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What practical steps can you take to identify and manage frail individuals in your practice? Frailty GP Dr Alistair Robertson provides tips in a clinical review covering proactive identification, management and care planning discussions. https://t.co/YjR9UwXhEd

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Dr Patrick Holmes follows the case of ‘Sophie’, a woman living with obesity, and provides practical tips for GPs in a 3-part MIMS Learning podcourse worth a suggested 1.5 CPD hours. https://t.co/zgQOoJOmOU

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This module, updated by Dr Katie Boog, clearly sets out detailed information about the suitability and effectiveness of different methods of contraception, including combined oral hormonal contraception and intrauterine devices. https://t.co/wbJcWyQEZY

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August highlights include: a conference report (from #MIMSLearningLiveSouth) on managing perimenopause; two new episodes of the #ClinicalUpdate podcast; and new content for our #ConfidenceInObesityCare campaign. See our blog for more details. https://t.co/MsHaxhSgdF

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Dr Kamilla Kamaruddin, a GP with lived experience of being transgender, provides tips on best primary care for transgender individuals in the latest episode of our podcast. She emphasises the importance of listening, as part of compassionate care https://t.co/P6pbiKfS5t

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Dietitian Melissa Little provides evidence-based advice to support healthcare professionals caring for people living with obesity and mental health conditions. This free module is part of our #ConfidenceInObesityCare campaign https://t.co/OkLVTGCchx

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Have you seen our conference report of a talk by Dr Olivia Hum at #MIMSLearningLiveSouth on #perimenopause and unscheduled bleeding on #HRT?
https://t.co/Pxz4yzJRS7

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Did you miss? Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disorder in the UK. In this clinical review, Dr Tasneem Kapasi discusses the presentation of the condition, and the risks and benefits of different pain management options.
https://t.co/JcgWd7xP86