Menopausal women often turn to doctors who know little about the symptoms – here's what needs to change

Menopause typically occurs at some period between the ages of 46 and 52. Preceding this transition, hormonal changes can cause a myriad of physical and psychological symptoms, such as hot flushes, brain fog, mood swings and a loss of libido.

These symptoms not only affect the wellbeing of women, but also take a toll on the economy – costing millions in lost productivity each year.

Yet,…

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