Menopause is a natural transition in a woman’s life, not a medical problem. But many women have a tough time with menopausal symptoms and they’re looking for safe and effective ways to get relief. In this interview, we’ll hear the latest information about menopause, and dispel some of the myths.
Part One:
Definition of menopause
Factors affecting menopause
Perimenopause
Hot flashes
Vaginal dryness
Sleep disturbances
Part Two:
Ways to alleviate menopause symptoms
Hormone replacement therapy
Natural estrogens
Estrogen patches and creams
Diet & exercise
Guest:
Dr. May Blanchard, an OB/GYN at the University of Maryland Medical Center and an assistant professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
