8: DD of Menopause

Question 1

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Fatigue, cognitive changes?

Answer 1

Anemia

Question 2

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Amenorrhea?

Answer 2

Anovulation

Pregnancy

Question 3

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Fatigue, palpitations?

Answer 3

Arrhythmias

Question 4

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Joint aches/pains?

Answer 4

Arthritis

Question 5

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Fatigue, moodiness, anxiety, sleep disturbances, insomnia?

Answer 5

Depression

Question 6

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Fatigue, hot flashes, heat intolerance?

Answer 6

Diabetes

Question 7

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Menstrual cycle changes?

Answer 7

Hyperprolactinemia

Question 8

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Headaches?

Answer 8

HTN

Question 9

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Sleep disturbances, insomnia, nervousness, irritability, heat intolerance?

Answer 9

Hyperthyroidism

Question 10

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Fatigue, dry skin, cognitive problems?

Answer 10

Hypothyroidism

Question 11

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Vasomotor symptoms, dyspareunia, cystitis symptoms, vaginitis?

Answer 11

Infections (viral, HIV, flu, fever, TB, STIs)

Question 12

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Menstrual changes, menorrhagia?

Answer 12

Pregnancy
SAB
Uterine fibroids
Uterine polyps
Endometriosis
Adenomyosis
Ovarian cysts
Ovarian tumors

Question 13

Besides menopause, what other condition(s) might cause this:

Vaginal atrophy, dyspareunia?

Answer 13

Vulvar dystrophy