Recognising & Managing Menopause Symptoms

Menopause encompasses over 50 different symptoms that affect both your physical and mental wellbeing. But recognising something as a symptom of menopause is only half the journey - many of these can also be effectively managed. Click on each symptom below to find out the different ways they can be managed.

  • Time management and mindfulness practices

    Vitamin D and iron supplements

    Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

  • Scalp massage with essential oils

    Biotin or keratin-based treatments

    Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

  • Cooling techniques (fans, cold packs, breathable clothing)

    Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

  • Sleep hygiene improvements (consistent schedule, reduced screen time)

    Melatonin supplements

    Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

  • Counseling or sex therapy

    Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) (testosterone or estrogen-based)

  • Brain training activities (puzzles, learning new skills)

    Omega-3 fatty acid supplements

    Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

  • Regular exercise (e.g., yoga, aerobic workouts)

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

  • Sleep environment adjustments (cool room, moisture-wicking bedding)

    Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

  • Vaginal moisturizers and lubricants

    Localized estrogen therapy (a form of HRT)

  • Diet changes (high protein, low sugar, balanced meals)

    Strength training and cardio exercises

    Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

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