Bachmann G, Lobo RA, Gut R, Nachtigall L, Notelovitz M. Efficacy of low-dose estradiol vaginal tablets in the treatment of atrophic vaginitis: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol 2008;111:67 ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. In the years leading up to your last menstrual period, you might start noticing all the classic physical symptoms of menopause, like hot flashes, ...

For decades, women experiencing changes in genital and urinary health after menopause have faced a term that can feel more like a judgment than a diagnosis: vaginal atrophy. Clinically, it describes ...

This age-related condition affects nearly all women, yet few seek medical help. OBGYNs explain the early signs of vaginal atrophy—and why it’s far more common and underreported than most women realize ...

Menopause brings physical and emotional changes for women, often starting in their 40s, including hot flushes, mood shifts, ...

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 ...

Erratic spotting and bleeding can continue for years during perimenopause. Once you haven’t had a period for 12 consecutive months — the clinical definition of the end of the menopausal transition — ...

Fortunately, the familiar questions women have about menopause symptoms—like hot flashes, mood changes, memory blocks, and sleep problems—are being researched and openly discussed, especially during ...