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Dr. Alison Shea

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Menopause and Peri-menopause

Validated Menopausal Symptoms 

  • Vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes, night sweats) 
  • Vaginal dryness, painful sex 
  • Poor sleep 
  • Irritability, low mood, anxiety 
  • Joint pain

Screening questionnaire for menopausal symptoms:


See how you score


https://jeanhailes.org.au/contents/documents/Health_Professionals/Menopause_symptom_scale_Greene_Climacteric.pdf

How common are these symptoms?

70% of women have night sweats or hot flashes


50% of women have vaginal symptoms within 3-years of menopause

You don't have to suffer in silence. There are many good treatment options

You don't have to suffer in silence. There are many good treatment options.  

Contact a Certified Menopause Practitioner for help :)

Links to Menopause Information

https://www.sigmamenopause.com/consumers/publications


https://www.menopauseandu.ca


Information about hormone therapies:

http://www.menopause.org/for-women/expert-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions-about-menopause/hormone-therapy-menopause-faqs



FAQs

Selected Videos about Menopause

Bioidentical and compounded hormone therapies
Menopause, Mood and Cognition
Treatment Options for Vaginal Dryness in Survivors of Breast Cancer
What you need to know about bone health
Weight Gain at Midlife

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