Menopause is a natural transition that typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 55 as a woman's ovaries stop producing the hormones estrogen and progesterone. This marks the end of a woman's reproductive years.
The lead up to menopause is called perimenopause, which can last several years as hormone levels fluctuate unpredictably. This phase brings an array of bothersome symptoms before a woman reaches full menopause.
Key signs of perimenopause and menopause include:
While menopause is inevitable for women as they age, living with debilitating symptoms does not have to be. At Optimized Hormones in North Begren, we offer cutting-edge menopause treatment to help women reclaim their vitality.
We understand that no two women have the same experience with menopause. That's why we conduct comprehensive testing and tailor treatment plans to your unique needs.
Potential treatment options include:
Non-hormonal medications can effectively treat isolated menopausal symptoms:
Our menopause practitioners thoroughly evaluate bloodwork, symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle to create a multipronged treatment plan. We recognize that women with early surgical or medical menopause have different needs than those in natural menopause.
Seeking proper medical care can make navigating menopause a smooth transition rather than a turbulent ordeal. The right treatment helps women avoid years of misery and health decline.
Benefits include:
In addition to physical perks, optimized hormone levels lift brain fog and brighten outlook. Our patients report feeling more like their younger selves again.
Left unchecked, menopause hormone deficiency poses threats beyond bothersome symptoms. Estrogen and progesterone influence far more than just reproduction.
Consequences of hormonal imbalance include:
In the long run, these changes raise a woman's likelihood of developing heart disease, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and neurodegenerative disorders like dementia.
By restoring balance through menopause treatment, these elevated risks can be reduced or avoided.
Given the widespread effects of hormone loss, it's crucial not to delay seeking treatment. Many women wait years before getting medical care, needlessly suffering and raising their chances of downstream issues.
There are three key reasons to pursue treatment without delay:
At the first signs of fluctuating hormones, a women should:
Following these steps promptly, rather than waiting out worsening problems for months or years, allows women to take control and thrive through menopause.
As leaders in optimizing hormones for midlife and aging, Optimized Hormones offers women unparalleled expertise through our Women's Balance Program.
Dr. Jane Smith - Double board-certified as an OB-GYN and endocrinologist specializing in female hormonal balance
Dr. Michelle Brown - Certified menopause practitioner and national thought leader in women's midlife health
We blend the best of traditional and innovative medicine tailored to each woman's needs. Through precision balancing of hormones while also supporting nutrition, lifestyle, and mind-body health, we enable patients to thrive during the menopausal transition.
Reclaim your energy, mindset, femininity, and outlook by connecting with our exceptional team of menopause specialists and women's health experts.
We understand the rollercoaster ride of menopause and provide caring support each step of the way. Instead of struggling through menopausal misery, take charge of your health, hormones, and future vitality. You deserve to feel your best! Our world-class practitioners offer you the latest medical therapies along with holistic lifestyle guidance. Contact Optimized Hormones today to discover how optimized hormones can transform your menopause journey.