Choice of therapy is based on patient needs and preferences. Some patients find dosing of the cream confusing. Active estrogen cream dosing is specified in milligrams, the dose of base cream is in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Postmenopausal women with vulvovaginal atrophy treated with prasterone had lower UTI prevalence. Women who used ...

Expert Rev of Obstet Gynecol. 2013;8(5):457-465. While treatments for vulvovaginal atrophy have often focused on the vagina, it is critical to address care for the vulvar vestibule as well. The ...

A new study of Italian women, the TRIPLE study, finds that polycarbophil vaginal gel improves symptoms of vaginal atrophy, including intercourse pain, over the long term. The gel moisturizes the ...

Menopause and perimenopause symptoms can be relentless: hot flashes, weight gain, bladder leaks. "The change" is no picnic. For some, symptoms also include vaginal atrophy, a condition wherein the ...

In a recent review published in Cell, a group of authors delved into the complexities of menopause, assessed its global impacts on health, and evaluated the effectiveness and safety of current ...

In this module, we provide an overview of the wide spectrum of symptoms associated with the menopausal transition (ie, peri- and postmenopause) and briefly discuss the diagnostic approach for ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Key Takeaways: Menopause and UTIs (urinary tract infections) can ...

Menopause is caused by a decline in ovarian function and hormone production. Because your ovaries are the primary drivers of this change, you can experience symptoms of menopause even if you do not ...

The postmenopausal woman should be evaluated for vaginal atrophy even if she has not mentioned symptoms. 15 Consider prefacing the discussion with such general statements as, “Many women experience ...