How Gynecology Visits Change Throughout Your Life

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Talking about the big M
“Then there is menopause and post-menopause. The hormonal changes. The hot flashes. The night sweats. In post-menopause, some women in their 60s and 70s still have menopausal symptoms,” states Dr. Gray. “But then they have body changes like increased weight gain and vaginal changes. Urinary symptoms. Overactive bladder. One major thing is vaginal dryness and painful intercourse. It’s a pretty common issue for women of that age and it’s really difficult for them.”