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Menopause Specialists in Subroto Park, Delhi

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What is Menopause?

Menopause is the natural biological transition marking the permanent end of a woman's menstrual cycles and reproductive capability, officially diagnosed after twelve consecutive months without a menstrual period, typically occurring around age 45 to 55. It results from the natural decline in ovarian function and the resulting drop in estrogen and progesterone production, leading to a range of physical and emotional symptoms during the preceding transitional period known as perimenopause. While a normal part of aging rather than a disease, the hormonal changes of menopause can meaningfully affect quality of life and increase long-term risk of certain conditions like osteoporosis and heart disease.

Severity

Mild

Prevalence

Universal — a natural life stage experienced by all women, typically between ages 45 and 55

Contagious

No

Causes of Menopause

Results from the natural, age-related decline in the number and function of ovarian follicles, leading to reduced production of estrogen and progesterone. Menopause can also be induced surgically through removal of the ovaries, or result from certain cancer treatments such as chemotherapy or radiation that damage ovarian function. Genetics, smoking, and certain autoimmune conditions can influence the age at which natural menopause occurs.

Symptoms of Menopause

Hot flashes and night sweats, irregular or absent menstrual periods, vaginal dryness and discomfort during intercourse, mood changes including irritability or low mood, sleep disturbances, decreased libido, weight gain particularly around the abdomen, joint aches, thinning hair and dry skin

Treatment & Types of Menopause in Subroto Park, Delhi

Symptomatic relief can be achieved through hormone replacement therapy, which supplements declining estrogen and progesterone levels and is effective for hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and bone protection in appropriately selected candidates. Non-hormonal options include certain antidepressants for hot flashes, vaginal moisturizers for dryness, and lifestyle measures such as regular exercise and a calcium-rich diet to support bone health. Individualized treatment decisions weigh symptom severity against personal risk factors.

Menopause is classified as natural menopause, occurring spontaneously from age-related decline in ovarian function typically between 45 and 55, or induced menopause, resulting from surgical removal of the ovaries or from cancer treatments such as chemotherapy or radiation that damage ovarian function, which can occur at any age and often causes more abrupt symptom onset. Premature menopause, occurring before age 40, is considered a distinct category warranting further medical evaluation.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists in Subroto Park, Delhi (0)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is menopause a disease that needs treatment?

No, menopause is a normal biological transition rather than a disease, though the accompanying symptoms and increased long-term risks like osteoporosis and heart disease can be effectively managed if they significantly affect quality of life.

Is hormone replacement therapy safe?

For many women, especially those who start it around the time of menopause, hormone replacement therapy is safe and effective for symptom relief and bone protection, but the decision should weigh personal risk factors with a doctor rather than being a one-size-fits-all choice.

How long do menopause symptoms typically last?

Symptoms like hot flashes can persist for several years on average, though duration varies considerably between individuals, with some women experiencing symptoms for a much shorter or longer period.

What is perimenopause and how is it different from menopause?

Perimenopause is the transitional period leading up to menopause, marked by irregular periods and fluctuating hormone levels and symptoms, while menopause itself is officially diagnosed after twelve consecutive months without a period.

Does menopause increase my risk of other health problems?

Yes, declining oestrogen after menopause raises the long-term risk of osteoporosis and heart disease, making bone density screening, calcium and vitamin D intake, and cardiovascular risk management important parts of care during this life stage.

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Getting care for Menopause in Subroto Park

Within Subroto Park itself, Lab Dekho currently lists 0 doctors, 0 hospitals and 0 labs. Across Delhi there are 17 doctors, 42 hospitals and 4 diagnostic labs listed (4 with home sample collection). No provider is listed for Menopause directly in Subroto Park yet, so the nearest real options are below. For causes, symptoms, treatment and cost ranges, see the full Menopause guide.

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  • Dr. Sunita Gupta — 20 years of experience, rated 4.8, offers online consultation

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Living with and managing Menopause

Most long-term conditions are managed by a specialist together with a general physician. Keep a record of your diagnosis, test results and medicines, go for the follow-up tests your doctor advises, and ask what warning signs should prompt an earlier visit. For Menopause, bring previous reports and a list of current medicines to every appointment so changes can be tracked over time.

Do not stop or change prescribed medicines without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.

Questions about Menopause in Subroto Park

Where can I get care for Menopause in Subroto Park?

No provider is listed for Menopause directly in Subroto Park yet. 1 gynecologists practise across Delhi, and 42 hospitals are listed there.

Which doctor treats Menopause?

Menopause is usually managed by a gynecologist. A general physician can assess you first and refer you if needed.

What should I do in an emergency?

Call 108 or 112, or go to the nearest hospital emergency department — do not wait to book an appointment.

This section is general information, not medical advice. Provider details are supplied by doctors, hospitals and labs and may change.

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