Understanding Menopause
Menopause is a natural biological process marking the end of menstrual cycles, typically occurring between ages 45-55. This transition involves significant hormonal changes that can affect your physical health, emotional wellbeing, and quality of life.
The Three Stages of Menopause
Perimenopause
8-10 years before menopause
- Typically starts in your 40s
- Irregular periods
- First hot flashes appear
Menopause
12 months without a period
- Average age: 51-52
- Peak symptom intensity
- Hormones significantly decreased
Postmenopause
Years following menopause
- Symptoms may continue
- Health risk management
- Ongoing treatment beneficial
Common Menopause Symptoms & Signs
Physical Symptoms
Hot Flashes & Night Sweats
Sudden intense heat affecting 75% of women
Most CommonWeight & Metabolism Changes
Unexplained weight gain, slower metabolism
Vaginal & Sexual Health
Dryness, painful intercourse, decreased libido
Additional Symptoms
- Irregular periods
- Joint pain
- Hair thinning
- Sleep disturbances
Emotional & Cognitive
Mood Changes
Anxiety, irritability, depression, mood swings
Very CommonCognitive Function
- Brain fog
- Memory problems
- Difficulty concentrating
- Mental fatigue
Not sure if your symptoms are menopause-related?
Take Our Symptom AssessmentTreatment Options Available
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
Estrogen Therapy
- Estradiol Patches - Steady hormone delivery
- Estradiol Pills - Convenient oral medication
- Vaginal Estrogen - Targeted relief
- Estrogen Gels - Flexible dosing
Combination Therapy
- Estrogen + Progesterone - For intact uterus
- Bioidentical Hormones - Plant-derived
- Continuous Therapy - No periods
- Cyclic Therapy - Monthly cycles
Non-Hormonal Prescription Options
FDA-Approved Medications
- Fezolinetant (Veozah) - For hot flashes
- Paroxetine (Brisdelle) - Low-dose SSRI
- Gabapentin - Night sweats relief
- Clonidine - Blood pressure med
Specialized Formulations
For Hot Flashes & Night Sweats
Estradiol tablets, Vivelle-Dot patches, Divigel, Femring
For Vaginal Health
Vagifem tablets, Estrace cream, Imvexxy inserts, DHEA suppositories
For Mood & Cognition
Combination HRT, SSRI/SNRI medications, Testosterone supplementation
How Our Menopause Treatment Works
Online Assessment
Complete our comprehensive health questionnaire covering symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals.
15 minutesProvider Consultation
Video consultation with a menopause specialist to review your assessment and discuss treatment options.
30 minutesLab Testing
If needed, we'll order hormone level tests and other labs to optimize your treatment plan.
OptionalPrescription & Delivery
Your personalized medications are prescribed and delivered discreetly to your door.
3-5 daysOngoing Care
Regular follow-ups, dose adjustments, and 24/7 support to ensure optimal results.
ContinuousWhy Choose Our Online Menopause Care
Expert Specialists
Board-certified physicians specialized in menopause management and hormone therapy.
Personalized Care
Treatment plans tailored to your specific symptoms, health history, and goals.
Convenience
100% online consultations from home with medication delivered discreetly.
Affordable
Insurance accepted, HSA/FSA eligible, transparent pricing, generic options available.
Insurance & Payment Options
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most women notice improvement in hot flashes within 2-4 weeks. Other symptoms may take 2-3 months to fully resolve. We monitor your progress closely and adjust treatment as needed.
For most healthy women under 60 or within 10 years of menopause, hormone therapy is considered safe and effective. Our providers carefully evaluate your individual risk factors and medical history.
We offer comprehensive non-hormonal treatment options including FDA-approved medications like Veozah, lifestyle modifications, and complementary therapies tailored to your needs.
Treatment duration is individualized. Many women use HRT for 3-5 years, but some benefit from longer treatment. We regularly reassess your needs and risks.
Most insurance plans cover menopause treatment. We verify your benefits and provide detailed cost information before starting treatment. HSA and FSA funds can also be used.
Have more questions?
Contact Our TeamStart Your Personalized Menopause Treatment Today
Don't let menopause symptoms control your life. Our expert providers are ready to help you find relief and reclaim your vitality.
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