Menopause Consultation| Pure Pharmacy Ireland

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MENOPAUSE CONSULTATION

Menopausal transition often begins between the ages of 45 and 55, usually lasting around seven years, but can also be as long as 14 years. Every woman experiences menopause differently. Some women may not experience any noticeable symptoms, while others may feel as if they are experiencing every listed symptom of menopause.

Discuss your symptoms, family and medical history with your Pure pharmacist to find the best menopause treatment for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the symptoms of menopause?

The hormone changes that happen around menopause affect every woman differently. Some of these changes may lead to:

Irregular periods
Hot flashes
Trouble sleeping
Vaginal dryness
Sexual problems
Mood changes
Forgetfulness
Weight gain
Headaches
Joint aches and pain

When can I expect to experience menopause?

Women are usually in their late 40s or early 50s when the menopause transition starts. However, an earlier menopause can be the result of surgery, cancer treatment, or family genetics.

If you have had a hysterectomy, whereby both ovaries have been removed (bilateral oophorectomy), you will reach menopause right away.

How can I prevent hot flashes?

You can prevent hot flashes by avoiding known triggers, such as: