During the menopausal transition, the body significantly reduces its production of the hormones estrogen and progesterone.

This change can lead tohot flashes, mood swings, and disrupted sleep.

Eventually, your menstrual cycle will end.

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Your physician can also perform a blood test measuring hormone levels that indicate menopause.

Reduced estrogen also leads to bone loss, making osteoporosis a significant concern as well.

She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.

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She is currently working on her PhD in medical sociology.

He attended medical school at the University of Missouri in Kansas City in its combined six-year BA/MD program.

She is the dean of the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine’s Arizona campus.

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Her clinical and research interests are in menopause, sexual health, and LGBTQ+ care.

Jacquelyn Dosal, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist at Skin Associates of South Florida in Coral Gables.

She practices general, medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology.Dr.

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She is a member of the voluntary faculty at the University of Miami.

John Paul McHugh, MD, is an obstetrician-gynecologist and lifestyle medicine specialist in southern California.

Ross Radusky, MD, is a practicing board-certified dermatologist at the Dermatology Treatment and Research Center in Dallas.

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To serve her diverse patients, she demonstrates cultural sensitivity and knowledge of customary food practices.

Franco is also a corporate wellness consultant who conducts wellness counseling and seminars for organizations of every size.

She created the sports nutrition rotation for the New York Distance Dietetic Internship program.

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She is the chair of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine’sRegistered Dietitian-NutritionistMember Interest Group.

He lives in Denver, where he enjoys spending time with family, and playing tennis.

She currently supervises a nurse practitioner.

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She and her husband are avid travelers and have been to over 55 countries and territories.

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