Menopausia in Medellin, Colombia

Menopause

Menopause is a natural stage in a woman's life that marks the end of menstrual periods and occurs due to changes in hormone production, including estrogen. It may cause symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, sleep problems, mood changes, vaginal dryness, and changes in menstrual patterns.

What specialist do I need for menopause?

The recommended specialist may be a gynecologist, particularly one with experience in menopause and hormonal health. An endocrinologist may also be involved when hormonal disorders require specialized evaluation.

When should I see a specialist for menopause symptoms?

Medical evaluation is recommended when menstrual changes, frequent hot flashes, sleep problems, mood changes, vaginal dryness, or other symptoms begin to affect quality of life.

What treatments are available for menopause?

Management depends on each woman's symptoms and individual characteristics and may include lifestyle changes, non-hormonal treatments, or hormone therapy when appropriate. A medical evaluation can help determine the most suitable options.

Find specialists in menopause

At MedicosDoc, you can find gynecologists and endocrinologists specializing in menopause and hormonal health, with experience in evaluating symptoms and providing personalized treatment for changes associated with this stage of life.