Menopause is a natural transition in a woman's life when her menstrual periods stop permanently and she can no longer become pregnant. The years leading up to menopause are called perimenopause. On average, menopause happens between the ages of 45 and 55.
Causes: Menopause occurs due to decreasing estrogen levels. Estrogen is the main female sex hormone produced by the ovaries. As women age, their ovaries make less estrogen, causing menopause symptoms.
Common menopause symptoms include:
These symptoms can disrupt daily life but can be effectively managed through lifestyle changes and hormone therapy.
Hormone therapy can provide relief from troublesome menopause symptoms when started close to menopause. Benefits include:
The goal is to use the lowest dose needed for symptom relief. Treatment is tailored to each woman's needs and health profile.
There are several hormone therapy preparations:
The form can be pills, skin patches, vaginal creams, or vaginal rings. Your doctor will discuss the pros and cons of each to determine what is suitable.
Treatment should start within 6 years of menopause for maximum benefits.
At Revive Hormone Clinic, your menopause journey is our passion. Our board-certified menopause specialists offer personalized care centered around you, including:
We provide compassionate guidance so you can thrive during menopause and beyond.
While hormone therapy is very effective for treating troublesome symptoms, we also believe in a holistic approach focused on your whole wellbeing, including:
Combining hormone therapy with a healthy lifestyle provides optimal relief so you can feel your best at midlife and beyond.
Have questions about menopause or wonder if treatment is right for you? Our compassionate staff is happy to help guide you on your journey toward relief from menopause symptoms and thriving health.
Contact Revive Hormone Clinic today to schedule your consultation and take charge of your menopause symptoms.
