Symptoms & Types
Not only do menopausal symptoms vary, but menopause types exist. Learn about the symptoms of menopause, its complications, and how to cope with each.
Symptoms
Menopause Symptoms
Most women have menopause symptoms such as hot flashes, sleep issues, and changes in sexual interest or response. Learn more about signs that signal menopause and when your symptoms may mean you want to call a doctor.
Heating Up With Hot Flashes
The most frequent symptom of perimenopause and menopause, hot flashes happen to more then two out of three North American women. How can you turn down the heat? Does soy, or herbs like black cohosh, help? Find out.
Is This Menopause?
How do you know if you've entered menopause? Here are the signs and symptoms to watch for.
Sex Drive and Menopause
If your sex drive is sputtering, learn how you can rev it back up.
Sex and Aging: What's Normal, Anyway?
Is it normal for your sex life to change with age? What's normal, anyway? Find out.
Hot Flashes, Menopause and Anxiety
Controlling lifestyle stress and anxiety may help reduce the number and severity of hot flashes associated with menopause, research shows. Learn more about these study results here.
Types
Premature Menopause: What It Is, What to Watch For
Menopause starting before the age of 40, whether natural or induced, is known as "premature" menopause. What symptoms should you watch for, and how is premature menopause diagnosed and treated? Find out.
Surgical Menopause & Induced Menopause
Surgical treatments, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy, and the removal of ovaries, can cause women to go into induced menopause. Learn more about surgical and induced menopause here.
Postmenopause
The years after menopause are called postmenopause. Many menopause symptoms are easing now. Learn what changes you can expect in postmenopause -- and how to know you're in it.
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