"I felt like I was trapped in someone else's body," Cathy Ferraro told Newsweek. "It affected my marriage, my business and my ...

belongs to a class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Research has shown that these drugs, which are used to treat depression, also help relieve the vasomotor symptoms ...

Medications used to treat the symptoms of menopause can sometimes cause nausea. Examples include hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and some antidepressants. HRT is a type of therapy used to ...

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Primary and review articles published in English were identified by a MEDLINE (1966-June 2003) search using the MeSH terms "hot flashes," "hot flushes," "menopause," and "serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

Acupuncture may support healthy gut motility9 (i.e., the pace at which food is digested and moves through your body). This, ...

The time that you will need to use HRT will depend on how intense your symptoms are and how long they last. Low doses of antidepressant medications may help reduce symptoms of menopause, including hot ...

You may hear your friends, sisters, or mom talk about menopause as the time in life when your body naturally stops having ...

Both cognitive-behavioral therapy and clinical hypnosis are among the most effective options not involving medication.

Switching from an SSRI to an SNRI typically involves gradually tapering off the SSRI under a doctor’s guidance and starting the SNRI at a low dose. Switching from a selective serotonin reuptake ...

Menopause has long been a hush-hush topic ... "And it's much safer than being on long-term sleep medication or antidepressants." For years, the go-to advice surrounding HRT was laced with fear ...