Menopause

Women who smoke may enter menopause about a year earlier than non-smokers, according to a new meta-analysis.

Overview

Health24's Menopause centre covers everything you need to know about coping with menopause. The Centre outlines symptoms of menopause, such as hot flushes, vaginal dryness and erratic periods, and explains the role of the oestrogen and progesterone hormones before, during and after menopause. If you are considering treatment of the symptoms of menopause, see the different options, including hormone treatment (HT), natural oestrogen supplements such as soya and progesterone cream.