Reproductive Rights, Maternal Health, and Menopause: Women and MS
Description
Most MS patients are women, often diagnosed during their childbearing years. Drs Anne Cross and Riley Bove discuss maternal health, IVF, birth control, and menopause when living with MS.
Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/977036). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.
Resources
Multiple Sclerosis https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1146199-overview
Teriflunomide (Rx) https://reference.medscape.com/drug/aubagio-teriflunomide-999771
Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Receptor Modulators https://reference.medscape.com/drugs/sphingosine-1-phosphate-receptor-modulators
Natalizumab Prescribing Information https://www.tysabri.com/content/dam/commercial/tysabri/pat/en_us/pdf/tysabri_prescribing_information.pdf
Association Between Breastfeeding and Postpartum Multiple Sclerosis Relapses https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902174/
Perinatal Depression and Anxiety in Women With Multiple Sclerosis https://n.neurology.org/content/96/23/e2789
Risk Factors for Peripartum Depression in Women With Multiple Sclerosis https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13524585211041108
Long-Acting Reversible Contraception: Comparing Methods https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/857253
Neonatal and Delivery Outcomes in Women With Multiple Sclerosis https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3625744/
Familial Risk of Early- and Late-Onset Multiple Sclerosis: A Swedish Nationwide Study https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373346