Menopause is a hormonal change that every woman will eventually experience. The ovaries stop releasing eggs, causing periods to stop. This ends the time in a woman's life when she can become pregnant. Menopause normally occurs between the ages of 45 and 55.

Many women experience symptoms related to this change such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness. If you find that your symptoms keep you from engaging in your normal activities or enjoying life, we can help. There are many treatments available, and many techniques you can use to ease any discomfort.

Osteoporosis (bone loss) and an increased risk of heart disease are common concerns for women who have gone through menopause. You may wish to your healthcare provider about ways to keep your bones and heart healthy.