Hormonal Health
For women, understanding and coping with menopause, when reproductive cycles end, and peri-menopause, pre-transition to menopause, can mean the difference between feeling well and battling your emotions. Menopause affects every woman differently; in fact, 50% of women never suffer symptoms such as hot flashes. There are treatment patterns from gels, to pills and regimented program plans that can ease the discomfort and provide restorative energies in this time. Ask one of our physicians to lay out your options today!
Faqs about Menopause
1. What is menopause? Show
Menopause typically refers to the time span where a woman's body stops producing eggs and her body produces less estrogen and progesterone. Menstruation eventually ceases usually between the ages of 45 and 55.Hide
2. What are the symptoms of menopause? Show
Common symptoms of menopause include:
- Heart pounding or racing
- Hot flashes
- Night sweats
- Skin flushing
- Sleeping problems (insomnia)
Other symptoms of menopause may include:
- Decreased interest in sex
- Irregular mestrual periods
- Mood swings including depression, and anxiety
- Spotting of blood in between periods
- Urine leakage
- Vaginal dryness and painful sexual intercourse
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3. What treatments are typical for menopause? Show
Treatment with hormones can be useful, especially for hot sweats, hot flashes, and vaginal dryness. Discuss the decision with one of our Body Allure professionals, after a complete medical history.Hide
4. What are the recommendations regarding hormonal replacement therapy (HRT)? Show
Generally speaking, HRT may be started in women who have recently entered menopause.Hide
5. What else can make a difference in menopause? Show
Body Allure offers weight loss and lifestyle wellness programs with counseling on diet, glandular issues, as well as supplements and prescriptions, when needed.Hide
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