14. Conclusion
Every woman will experience menopause differently. Some have very little discomfort, while others experience severe emotional and physical distress. However, all women will experience significant changes in the way their bodies function. It is important to be vigilant during this period and pay close attention to any changes or alterations that occur.
Estrogenic hormones are not only important for keeping the reproductive organs in good health, they are also necessary for the function of a wide variety of systems and body processes. As such, menopause has the potential to exert far-reaching changes that can dramatically affect a woman’s quality of life.
Thankfully, there are a variety of viable treatments to treat this wide range of symptoms. These include but are not limited to: Systemic Hormone Replacement Therapy, Vaginal Estrogen Creams, Lubricants, Antidepressant medication, Antihypertensive drugs, and nutritional supplementation.