Menopause (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Menopause Overview
- Menopause Causes
- Menopause Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Menopause Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medications
- Other Therapy
- Next Steps
- Prevention
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Pictures of Menopause and Perimenopause - Slideshow
- Viewer Comments: Menopause - Symptoms Experienced
Authors and Editors
Author: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD
Editor: William C. Shiel, Jr, FACP,
FACR
Previous contributing authors and editors:
Author: James N Anasti, MD,
Program Director, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St Luke's
Hospital, Temple University School of Medicine.
Coauthor(s): Erin Marcus, MD, Assistant Professor,
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine.
Editors: Richard Harrigan, MD, Associate Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Temple University
School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor,
eMedicine; Lee P Shulman, MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Head,
Section of Reproductive Genetics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
Last Editorial Review: 4/20/2009
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