What to know about new guidelines for menopause and perimenopause treatment
Summary
New health guidelines recommend using hormone therapy to help treat symptoms during perimenopause and menopause. Dr. Kameelah Phillips, a menopause specialist, explains these updated recommendations.Key Facts
- The guidelines focus on hormone therapy for menopause and perimenopause symptoms.
- Hormone therapy involves giving the body hormones to reduce symptoms like hot flashes or mood changes.
- Dr. Kameelah Phillips is a menopause specialist discussing these new guidelines.
- The update supports stronger use of hormone therapy compared to past advice.
- Perimenopause is the transition period before menopause when symptoms begin.
- Menopause is when a woman stops having menstrual periods permanently.
- The goal is to improve the quality of life for women going through these stages.
- These guidelines help doctors and patients make better treatment decisions.
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