Your doctor or other health care professional is always the best source for information about the changes you may be experiencing. However, we have provided you with some resources below that provide relevant information.
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Learn More About Menopause
You can find more information on menopause and women's health at the following Web sites:
The North American Menopause Society This site contains information on perimenopause, early menopause, menopausal symptoms, long-term health effects of estrogen loss, and a wide variety of therapies for health benefits.
National Women's Health Information Center Link to, read, and download a wide variety of women's health-related material developed by the Department of Health and Human Services, other federal agencies, and private sector resources.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research on Women's Health This government organization promotes, stimulates, and supports efforts to improve the health of women through biomedical and behavioral research on the roles of sex (biological characteristics of being female or male) and gender (social influences based on sex) in health and disease.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists This professional association maintains the highest standards of clinical practice and continuing education for its members, promotes patient education and stimulates patient understanding of and involvement in medical care, and increases awareness among its members and the public of the changing issues in women's health care.
The Hormone Foundation Created by the Endocrine Society, this foundation promotes the prevention, treatment, and cure of hormone-related conditions through public outreach and education.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention This federal agency works to protect the health and safety of people and provides credible information to enhance health decisions.
Harvard Medicine Research: Women's Health Focuses on a wide range of issues of care and maintenance regarding women's fitness, such as obstetrics, general medical conditions, psychosocial concerns, and gynecology.