Menopause Mental Health FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) explains why we may experience symptoms of moodiness, anxiety, depression, irritability or stress.
Mental Health
What is mental health?
In Mental Health: A State of Well-Being the World Health Organizationâs definition is:
Mental Health Changes
Can our mental health change?
In What Is Mental Health? the (United Kingdom) Mental Health Foundation note:
Menopause Mental Health
Do all women make the transition into menopause and experience mood changes?
No. In Menopause FAQs: Menopause Symptoms â Q. My family tells me that Iâve become moody, and I admit that I sometimes feel blue or short-tempered. Menopause? the North American Menopause Society explain:
Cause
What may cause menopause mood changes?
In Menopause FAQs: Menopause Symptoms â Q. My family tells me that Iâve become moody, and I admit that I sometimes feel blue or short-tempered. Menopause? the NAMS also explain:
In Mental Health & Emotions: Depression, Anxiety & Menopause the (Australian) Jean Hailes for Womenâs Health elaborate on:
Menopausal Hormone Therapy
May menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) be beneficial in improving mood?
One of the points of consensus in the Revised Global Consensus Statement on Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Section A: Benefit/Risk Profile of MHT â endorsed by seven menopause-related organizations â published online 20 June 2016 is:
- âMHT may be beneficial in improving mood in early postmenopausal women with depressive and/or anxiety symptoms. MHT may also be beneficial for perimenopausal women with major depression but antidepressant therapy remains first-line treatment in this settingâ.
Health Care Provider
What may it be in your best interest to choose to talk to your health care provider about, when you are transiting into menopause?
On page one in Menopause and Depression: Recognizing Depressive Symptoms and Depression the NAMS explain:
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