Vaginal dryness. Pain, itching, or burning during intercourse. Bone loss. Low sex-drive. Mood changes. Irritability. Why is menopause bad? Changes in your body in the years around menopause may raise your risk for certain health problems. Low levels of estrogen and other changes related to ag...
The same case applies to women; low levels of testosterone in women reduce clitoral and vaginal sensitivity, which lowers sexual drive. Testosterone levels in women decrease with increasing age. This is why sexual desire declines during menopause. A 2016 study 2 reported that a 2% Testosterone Sol...
HPV can also cause cervical cancer.Symptoms of cervical cancerinclude: Bleeding between periods or after menopause Heavier than normal periods Abnormaldischarge from the vagina Painduring sex Cervicalcanceroften doesn't cause symptoms until it has already spread. That's why it's important to get scr...
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Bleeding between periods or aftermenopause Redness or itching in the vaginal area Pain during sex A bump or bulge in your vagina Discharge that smells bad or looks unusual Is it normal to have small bumps inside your vagina? The ridges inside your vagina are normal and help it expand during...
Menopause can cause joint pain in the knee caps, shoulders, elbows, and hands. Old joint injuries may start to hurt, and you may notice that you have more pain and joint aches in those areas than you used to as time passes. This is because estrogen aids in the reduction of inflammation...
With age, changing hormone levels cause changes to the vagina. As estrogen levels drop duringmenopause, many people experience dryness, drooping of the labia, decreased vaginal fluids and lubrication, and changes in the vagina's pH level.
(STIs). Gynecologists also diagnose and manage gynecological conditions such as menstrual disorders, pelvic pain, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, and menopause-related symptoms. They may perform gynecological surgeries, such as hysterectomies, oophorectomies, tubal ligations, and minimally...
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A group of estrogen-blocking breast cancer drugs called aromatase inhibitors (anastrozole, exemestane, letrozole) may make your bones more brittle. That may cause bone and joint pain. Certain types of chemotherapy can also cause bone thinning. If you aren’t already inmenopause, it may start pre...