Menopause hormone therapy: Is it right for you? - Mayo Clinic Menopause hormone therapy is medicine with female hormones It's taken to replace the estrogen the body stops making after menopause, which is when periods stop for good This therapy most often is used to treat common menopause symptoms, such as hot flashes and vaginal discomfort
The reality of menopause weight gain - Mayo Clinic What causes menopause weight gain? The hormonal changes of menopause tend to make it more likely that women will gain weight around the abdomen, rather than the hips and thighs But hormonal changes alone don't necessarily cause the weight gain Instead, it's usually related to aging, as well as lifestyle and genetic factors
Vaginal atrophy - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic Read about this condition that causes vaginal and urinary symptoms, often after menopause It's also called genitourinary syndrome of menopause