Menopause and The Women's Midlife Center
The Menopause and Women’s Midlife Center at Emman Medicine is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support for women navigating the transition through menopause and the midlife years.
Our team of experienced gynecologists, endocrinologists, and wellness specialists offers personalized, patient-centered care that addresses the unique physical, emotional, and psychological challenges associated with this stage of life.
We are committed to empowering women with the knowledge and resources they need to thrive during menopause and beyond, in a supportive and compassionate environment.
Comprehensive Menopause Services
The Menopause and Women’s Midlife Center offers a wide range of services tailored to the needs of women experiencing menopause and midlife changes:
• Hormone Therapy (HT):
Personalized hormone therapy options, including estrogen and progesterone treatments, to alleviate symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness, with careful monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
• Non-Hormonal Treatments:
Alternative therapies for women who cannot or prefer not to use hormone therapy, including non-hormonal medications, lifestyle interventions, and complementary therapies such as herbal supplements and acupuncture.
• Bone Health and Osteoporosis Management:
Comprehensive care for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, including bone density testing, nutritional counseling, weight-bearing exercise programs, and medications to strengthen bones and reduce fracture risk.
• Cardiovascular Health:
Screening and management of cardiovascular risk factors, including blood pressure, cholesterol, and weight management, to protect heart health during and after menopause.
• Weight Management and Nutrition Counseling:
Personalized dietary guidance and weight management support to help women maintain a healthy weight, reduce the risk of chronic conditions, and manage menopause-related weight gain.
• Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing:
Counseling and support for the emotional and psychological aspects of menopause, including managing mood swings, anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances, with access to mental health professionals as needed.
• Sexual Health and Vaginal Wellness:
Treatments and counseling for sexual health concerns during menopause, including vaginal dryness, painful intercourse, and low libido, with a focus on maintaining a fulfilling sexual life.
• Menstrual Irregularities and Transition Care:
Management of irregular periods and other menstrual changes that occur during the transition to menopause, including options for controlling heavy bleeding and managing premenstrual symptoms.
Services and Programs
Personalised, Expert Care
The Menopause and Women’s Midlife Center at Emman Medicine offers a variety of specialized services and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our patients:
• Comprehensive Health Assessments:
Thorough evaluations of overall health, including screenings for osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, and hormonal imbalances, to guide personalized care plans.
• Personalized Hormone Therapy Plans:
Customized hormone therapy plans based on each woman’s symptoms, health history, and preferences, with ongoing monitoring to adjust treatment as needed.
• Integrative and Complementary Therapies:
Access to integrative therapies such as acupuncture, massage, yoga, and mindfulness practices, which can help manage menopause symptoms and support overall wellbeing.
• Patient Education and Workshops:
Educational sessions on topics such as hormone therapy, nutrition, sexual health, and stress management, designed to empower women with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their health.
• Telehealth and Virtual Consultations:
Convenient access to menopause consultations, follow-up visits, and support services through virtual appointments, allowing women to receive expert care from the comfort of their homes.
• Support Groups and Peer Support:
Access to support groups and peer support networks where women can share experiences, receive emotional support, and connect with others going through similar transitions.
Specialised Programs and Initiatives
The Menopause and Women’s Midlife Center offers several specialized programs to support women during menopause and midlife:
• Midlife Health Assessment Program:
Comprehensive evaluations to assess overall health and identify risk factors for common midlife conditions, including heart disease, osteoporosis, and cognitive decline, with personalized recommendations for health maintenance.
• Hormone Therapy Optimization Program:
A program focused on optimizing hormone therapy for each woman, including careful monitoring of hormone levels, adjustment of doses, and management of side effects to ensure the best outcomes.
• Vaginal Health and Wellness Program:
A dedicated program offering a range of treatments for vaginal health, including laser therapy, pelvic floor physical therapy, and non-hormonal lubricants, designed to improve comfort and sexual function.
• Healthy Aging Program:
A holistic approach to aging well, including nutritional guidance, physical activity recommendations, and stress management techniques to support overall health and wellbeing during the midlife years.
• Sleep Health Program:
Specialized care for women experiencing sleep disturbances during menopause, offering behavioral therapies, sleep hygiene education, and treatment for sleep disorders such as insomnia and sleep apnea.
