Diseases and menopause

Disease And Menopause: clear overview, key topics, and practical navigation to related guides.

Perimenopause Anxiety: Why It Happens and What to Do About It

During perimenopause, anxiety may indeed appear for the first time or become noticeably more severe, but this does not mean that every woman develops a distinct “hormonal anxiety disorder.”

Why does hair fall out during menopause and what to do about it?

During perimenopause and after menopause, hair may indeed become thinner, sparser, and shed more noticeably, but the cause is usually more complex than simply "not enough estrogen." Hormonal changes can affect the growth cycle and hair thickness, and at this age, female-pattern androgenetic thinning is also more common.

Why does heart palpitations occur during menopause? Causes and when is it dangerous?

The sensation of a strong, racing, jumping, or skipping heartbeat can indeed occur during perimenopause and menopause.

Why do joints hurt during menopause? Causes and what to do.

The most likely explanation is a combination of factors. Changes in estrogen levels can affect bone, muscle, tendon, joint tissue, and pain perception. At the same time, osteoarthritis, the consequences of old injuries, tendinopathies, and other musculoskeletal disorders become more common at this age.

Postmenopausal endometriosis: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and hormonal therapy

Endometriosis is generally considered a disease of reproductive age, but the cessation of menstruation does not always mean the complete disappearance of the disease.

Migraine during menopause: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Migraine during menopause is not a separate disease, but a change in the course of an existing migraine or the appearance of migraine-like attacks during the menopausal transition.

Postmenopausal bleeding: Causes, diagnosis, treatment, and risk of endometrial cancer

Postmenopausal bleeding is any bloody vaginal discharge that occurs 12 months or more after the last spontaneous menstrual period, if menstruation has stopped due to natural menopause.

Postmenopausal bleeding: causes, examination, and modern tactics

Postmenopausal spotting is defined as any vaginal bleeding that occurs 12 months or more after your last menstrual period.

Genitourinary syndrome of menopause: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention

Genitourinary syndrome of menopause is a modern clinical term that encompasses genital, sexual, and urinary symptoms that occur due to a decrease in estrogen and, partially, androgens during the menopausal transition and after menopause.

Atrophic vaginitis: causes and symptoms

Inflammation of the vaginal mucosa is not always infectious. During periods of waning fertility, the production of female sex hormones, estrogens, decreases, which affects the reproductive organs.

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