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Menopause: What you need to know
Nov 6, 2024 - McMaster University - 4-minutes
The Bottom Line
In this 4-minute video, gynecologist Dr. Alison Shea explores the stages and symptoms of menopause, starting from perimenopause to post-menopause. Learn how hormonal changes can lead to various physical and emotional symptoms, such as hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep disturbances, and the importance of recognizing these symptoms and seeking appropriate treatment to improve quality of life.
Dr. Alison Shea is a gynecologist, reproductive mental health specialist, and associate professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at McMaster University. Her interests include the health of midlife and mature women as they move through menopause and the role that reproductive hormones play in their quality of life.
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