Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As our bodies undergo hormonal shifts during perimenopause and beyond, symptoms like hot flashes, sleep troubles and mood swings ...

After I had breast cancer, I went through early menopause. It was harder to deal with than my unilateral mastectomy, in part because of vaginal atrophy. I didn't seek help for over a year because of ...

In one sense, this was a miracle. I was alive. But in another, it was a nightmare. Just one week into the hormone treatment, I was a mood-swinging, hot flashing, insomniac. Perhaps the worst ...

Choice of therapy is based on patient needs and preferences. Some patients find dosing of the cream confusing. Active estrogen cream dosing is specified in milligrams, the dose of base cream is in ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Key Takeaways: Changes to the labia minora in menopause can include thinning, paleness, and dryness. This happens ...

Vaginal atrophy is a condition that can negatively impact the quality of life of many postmenopausal women. Local exogenous estrogen therapy can effectively alter the anatomic and pathophysiologic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among postmenopausal women with vulvovaginal atrophy, ospemifene treatment and hormone therapy improved the ...

Vaginal atrophy is "incredibly common and underreported," says one OBGYN. From symptoms to treatments and prevention, here’s what experts want you to know.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Postmenopausal women with vulvovaginal atrophy treated with prasterone had lower UTI prevalence. Women who used ...

Expert Rev of Obstet Gynecol. 2013;8(5):457-465. While treatments for vulvovaginal atrophy have often focused on the vagina, it is critical to address care for the vulvar vestibule as well. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Menopause and perimenopause symptoms can be relentless: hot flashes, weight gain, bladder leaks. "The change" is no picnic. For ...

Most women going through menopause experience at least some symptoms, from hot flashes to mood changes to sleep disturbances to genital pain. These symptoms have the potential to wreak havoc on ...