A member asked:

Please share an interesting fact about dealing with menopause.

28 doctors weighed in across 19 answers

Ignore: Menopause is the beginning of something new. Embrace it, don't fight it!

Answered 7/1/2014

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Ignore: Signs ; symptoms: hot flashes, night sweats, atrophic vaginitis, dyspareunia, mood disturbances.

Answered 4/23/2014

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Clonidine is a blood pressure medication that works for hot flashes even if your BP is Normal.

Answered 6/24/2014

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Dr. Linda Everett answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Post menopausal women can experience hot flashes well into their 80s. Yikes!

Answered 6/22/2014

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Ignore: Menopause made easy with meditation and yoga and healthy living. Calcium, Vit D and exercise is key.

Answered 6/7/2016

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Ignore: Speak about your symptoms so you may get relieve in good medical advise and treatment.

Answered 7/2/2014

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Ignore: Calcium, Vitamin D, Estrogen vaginal cream as lubriciation, foreplay with aqueous vaginal lubricants.

Answered 7/2/2014

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Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Ignore: Hot flashes usually lessen in frequency and intensity over time.

Answered 7/19/2014

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Ignore: Eat well, exercise ( walking ), have a lot of friends and enjoy your mature years to the fullest.

Answered 7/28/2014

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Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: To stay healthy after Menopause, you should eat healthy, do weight-bearing exercise, stop smoking.

Answered 11/27/2014

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Exercise: Exercise actually helps hot flashes.

Answered 1/9/2015

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Ignore: Every woman who thinks it is time to see a gynecologist regarding hormone changes should do so.

Answered 4/6/2015

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Ignore: If your Ob/Gyn isn't helping you, go to a Menopause Practitioner, look this up on Menopause.org.

Answered 4/12/2015

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Dr. Ira Katz answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Ignore: Much of the info (WHI) that caused the big scare on menopause - re-looked at and safe options exist!

Answered 1/13/2016

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Ignore: Severe hot flashes can be treated with estrogen supplement, for some, check with your doctor.

Answered 9/10/2017

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Ignore: Dressing in layers, using a fan, and deep breathing exercises all can help improve hot flashes.

Answered 2/25/2018

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Ignore: Dressing in layers, using a fan, and doing deep breathing exercises all help improve hot flashes.

Answered 2/25/2018

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Ignore: Eat healthy ,do exercises ,sometime yoga also helps.

Answered 3/2/2019

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Ignore: Consult your gyn physician about low dose oral contraceptives, lowering estrogen and mood changes.

Answered 12/11/2019

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