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Overview:
Menopause is a natural transition in a womans life, not a medical problem. But many women have a tough time with menopausal symptoms and theyre looking for safe and effective ways to get relief. In this interview, well hear the latest information about menopause, and dispel some of the myths.

Part One:
Definition of menopause
Factors affecting menopause
Perimenopause
Hot flashes
Vaginal dryness
Sleep disturbances

Part Two:
Ways to alleviate menopause symptoms
Hormone replacement therapy
Natural estrogens
Estrogen patches and creams
Diet & exercise

Guest:
Dr. May Blanchard, an OB/GYN at the University of Maryland Medical Center and an assistant professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Links:
Menopause – Treatment Options (Part 1)

Menopause – Treatment Options (Part 2)

Maryland Womens Health Center

http://www.umm.edu/womenscenter/index.htm

Dr. May Blanchard
http://www.umm.edu/doctors/may__blanchard.html

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