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Menopause is a natural stage of life that marks the end of menstrual cycles. It is diagnosed after 12 consecutive months without a period and typically occurs between ages 45–55.
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Common symptoms may include:
• Hot flashes and night sweats
• Mood changes or anxiety
• Sleep disturbances
• Weight gain
• Brain fog
• Vaginal dryness
Every woman experiences menopause differently.
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Perimenopause is the transition phase leading up to menopause and can begin years earlier. Symptoms like irregular periods, mood changes, and hot flashes may be early signs. A consultation can help determine your stage.
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Yes. There are several treatment options available, including lifestyle changes and, when appropriate, hormone therapy. Care plans are personalized based on your symptoms and health history.
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In some cases, lab work may be recommended, but not always required. This will be determined during your consultation.
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Follow-up visits depend on your treatment plan and progress. Many patients benefit from regular check-ins to adjust and optimize care.