What is Menopause?

Menopause is the permanent end of menstruation and fertility, occurring 12 months after your last menstrual period. It is a natural biological process, not a medical illness.

Symptoms and Complications

  • Common symptoms of menopause include:
  • Hot flashes
    Vaginal dryness
    Decreased libido
    Fatigue
    Difficulty concentrating
    Feeling depressed

    Treatment

    If you are having symptoms that are affecting your life, it’s important to seek available treatments options. These menopause treatment options range from lifestyle adjustments to hormone therapy. Not everyone needs menopause treatment, only those who have symptoms interfering with their lives.