Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life that marks the end of her reproductive years. It typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 55 and is characterized by hormonal changes that can lead to various physical and emotional symptoms. Proper care during menopause is essential to maintain overall health and well-being.

What is Menopause?

Menopause is defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation for 12 consecutive months due to a decline in estrogen and progesterone production by the ovaries. It is a normal biological process but can bring several health challenges that require medical attention and lifestyle adjustments.

Symptoms of Menopause

The symptoms of menopause vary for each woman but commonly include:

• Hot flashes & night sweats
• Mood swings & irritability
• Sleep disturbances (insomnia)
• Weight gain & slowed metabolism
• Joint and muscle pain
• Vaginal dryness & discomfort during intercourse
• Loss of bone density (osteoporosis risk)
• Thinning hair & dry skin

Causes of Menopause

Menopause occurs due to a natural decline in reproductive hormones. However, certain factors can trigger early menopause, including:

• Natural aging process (most common cause)
• Surgical removal of ovaries (oophorectomy)
• Cancer treatments like chemotherapy & radiation
• Primary ovarian insufficiency (autoimmune or genetic conditions)

Treatment Options for Menopausal Women

Treatment focuses on managing symptoms and preventing long-term health risks. Common options include:

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) – Helps balance estrogen levels to relieve symptoms.
Lifestyle Modifications – A balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management techniques.
Calcium & Vitamin D Supplements – Essential for bone health.
Medications for Osteoporosis – To prevent bone loss and fractures.
Non-Hormonal Therapies – Herbal supplements, acupuncture, and cognitive-behavioral therapy for mood swings.

Why Choose Sree Vedha Clinic and Diagnostics?

At Sree Vedha Clinic and Diagnostics, we provide comprehensive and personalized care for menopausal women, ensuring their health and well-being. Here’s why we stand out:

Experienced Specialists – Expert gynecologists, endocrinologists, and orthopedic care under one roof.
Holistic Approach – Focus on lifestyle changes, nutrition, and mental well-being along with medical treatment.
Advanced Diagnostic Facilities – State-of-the-art screening for osteoporosis, hormonal balance, and cardiovascular health.
Personalized Treatment Plans – Tailored therapies to suit individual health needs.
Compassionate Care – A patient-centric approach to support women through their menopause journey.

Your health is our priority. Let Sree Vedha Clinic and Diagnostics help you navigate menopause with confidence and comfort!