Be Prepared to Treat Patients With Hereditary Angioedema

October 2020

You'll hear more about managing hereditary angioedema (HAE)...due to the latest Canadian/international guidelines.

These patients have recurrent attacks of severe swelling...often affecting the extremities, abdomen, genitals, face, or throat.

Attacks are linked to excessive bradykinin...due to low levels or defects in the C1 esterase inhibitor enzyme.

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Table of Contents

Immunizations Answer Questions About Vaccinations During COVID-19
Supplements Know Which Supplements Promoted for COVID-19 May Be Risky
Contraceptives Be Ready to Answer Questions About Nexplanon Contraceptive Implant
Med Safety Put Skin Cancer Risk With Hydrochlorothiazide in Perspective
Substance Use Disorder Address Barriers to Treating Opioid Use Disorder During COVID-19
Asthma Compare Atectura to Other Asthma Inhalers
Menopause Consider Tibella for Patients Who Don't Tolerate Hormone Therapy
Immunology Be Prepared to Treat Patients With Hereditary Angioedema
Osteoporosis Explain How Meds for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Stack Up
Stroke Don't Jump to Ticagrelor Plus Aspirin After Stroke