Drugs such as carbamazepine can interfere with the action of oral contraceptives. Postmenopausal women may require lower doses of antipsychotics. Although hormone replacement therapy in itself ...

Vaginal dryness is common after menopause, but you can experience vaginal dryness at any age. Dryness can lead to other symptoms like itching and burning, all of which can make sex painful. The ...

Menopause — the cessation of menstruation — will be experienced by the overwhelming majority of women at some time in their lives. It’s hallmark symptoms include poor sleep, hot flushes and ...

In late 2022, Naomi Busch, a lone physician in her book group, began fielding question after question about menopause. Members of the group had started to experience the hallmark symptoms — hot ...

Seems that postmenopausal women have kept tight-lipped about this one. On social media this week, thousands of women have been shocked to learn that part of the vulva can actually disappear during ...

That was Naomi Watts’ initial response to the prospect of writing her first book, “Dare I Say It: Everything I Wish I’d Known About Menopause.” Through her menopause-focused wellness brand ...

For most women, menopause – the stage in life when monthly periods stop and the ability to get pregnant ends – starts between the ages of 45 and 55. For about one per cent of women ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has pulled its support for a menopause conference for doctors that ...

Losing the 'switched-on' feeling I used to have has been frustrating. We experience brain fog in menopause due to a decline in oestrogen, which Dr. Caitlin Hall, gut health dietician and Head ...