How can I manage the effects of menopause?

Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD

Cardiologist (Heart Specialist)

Menopause can pose physical and mental challenges. In this video, Dr. Linda Lee and I discuss alternative and hormone-replacement therapies to ease the effects of menopause.

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Menopause

If you are a woman in your 40s and 50s, you might notice that your periods start to change as menopause approaches. During menopause, the menstrual cycle becomes less predictable, and many women start to experience uncomfortable symptoms like hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and/or changes in mood.

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