How Can Lactic Acidosis be Prevented in Gynecological Practice?
Prevention strategies include:
- Regular Monitoring: For patients on metformin, regular monitoring of kidney function and lactate levels. - Patient Education: Educating patients on the symptoms of lactic acidosis and when to seek medical help. - Alternative Medications: Considering alternative treatments for conditions like PCOS and diabetes in patients at high risk. - Careful Management of Pregnancy: Close monitoring and management of pregnancy complications.