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Dr. Tejal Ajmera Patel
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Menopause is a natural part of ageing, yet for many women, it comes with symptoms that feel anything but typical. From unpredictable mood swings to sleepless nights and changes in intimacy, these signs can disrupt daily life and emotional well-being. Understanding menopause symptoms is the first step in managing them more effectively.

At Dr Batra’s®, we know this transition can be overwhelming. Our gentle and personalised homeopathic treatments provide long-term relief by treating the root cause, not just the symptoms. With over 200 clinics and 350+ expert doctors globally, we’re here to support your journey with confidence and care.

Common Menopause Symptoms

Every woman experiences menopause differently, but here are the most common signs:

  • Changes in Menstrual Cycle: Periods may become irregular, heavier or lighter, or last for shorter or longer durations.
  • Hot Flushes: A sudden feeling of heat in the upper body, often accompanied by sweating and a flushed face.
  • Vaginal Dryness and Discomfort: Itching, burning, or pain during intercourse due to thinning vaginal tissues.
  • Insomnia: Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
  • Frequent Urination or Incontinence: A constant urge to urinate or leakage due to reduced tissue elasticity.
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Increased risk due to thinning of the urinary tract lining.
  • Decreased Libido: Lower interest in sex caused by hormonal changes.
  • Mood Swings and Depression: Sudden emotional highs and lows, anxiety, or irritability.
  • Skin Changes: Dry, thin skin with reduced elasticity.
  • Hair Loss: Thinning, dry, or brittle hair due to reduced estrogen levels.

These symptoms can start during perimenopause and continue into postmenopause.

Insights from a global study

A study published in the International Journal of High Dilution Research reviewed nine clinical studies and found that homoeopathy effectively managed menopausal symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep disturbances. The study highlights homeopathy as a safe, individualised alternative to conventional therapies like HRT.

What Causes Menopause Symptoms

The root cause of most menopause symptoms is the decline in estrogen and progesterone levels. These hormones affect various parts of the body, including the brain, heart, bones, skin, and reproductive system. As hormone levels fluctuate and then drop, the body reacts in multiple ways, triggering the symptoms listed above.

When to See a Doctor

Menopause is a natural stage of life, but if symptoms interfere with your daily routine or emotional well-being, consult a doctor. Some signs that need attention include:

  • Excessive or irregular bleeding
  • Severe hot flushes or night sweats
  • Depression or anxiety
  • Painful intercourse
  • Recurring urinary infections

Doctors may diagnose menopause based on symptoms and menstrual history. In some cases, blood tests (FSH, estrogen, and TSH) may be recommended to confirm hormone levels.

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How Homeopathy Helps in Menopause

Homeopathy treats menopause gently and naturally by balancing the hormonal shifts causing symptoms. Rather than just offering short-term relief, it addresses emotional and physical symptoms holistically.

Benefits of Homeopathy

  • Regulates irregular periods and controls heavy bleeding
  • Reduces intensity and frequency of hot flushes
  • Improves sleep quality and reduces night sweats
  • Eases vaginal dryness and urinary discomfort
  • Supports emotional balance and reduces mood swings
  • Non-hormonal and free from side effects

Homeopathy also strengthens your body’s natural ability to adjust to hormonal changes without synthetic medications.

Why Choose Dr Batra’s® for Menopause Care

40+ Years of Clinical Experience

We have a proven track record in treating women’s health concerns, including menopause.

350+ Doctors Globally

Our team includes female specialists who understand your physical and emotional needs.

200+ Clinics Worldwide

Get easy access to expert care wherever you are.

Personalised Homeopathic Treatment

We customise remedies based on your lifestyle, symptoms, and overall health condition.

Accurate Diagnosis

We may suggest hormone-level blood tests or other diagnostic tools to confirm the stage of menopause.

Outcome-Based Reports

We monitor your improvement regularly and provide reports that track progress.

Root-Cause Healing

Our treatment focuses on correcting the hormonal imbalance that causes menopause symptoms.

Safe, Gentle & Side-Effect-Free

Our non-hormonal treatment is ideal for women who cannot take hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

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Conclusion

  • Menopause symptoms vary but often affect both physical and emotional health
  • Common signs include hot flashes, sleep issues, mood swings, and hair loss
  • Hormonal changes are the root cause of these symptoms
  • Homeopathy offers safe, side-effect-free relief by treating the root cause
  • Dr Batra’s® provides expert care through personalised homeopathic treatments
  • 350+ doctors and 200+ clinics worldwide ensure access to quality care

FAQs

Are hot flushes the first sign of menopause?

They can be. Hot flushes are one of the most common and early symptoms, but some women may first notice irregular periods or mood swings.

How long do menopause symptoms last?

Symptoms can start during perimenopause and last for 4–8 years. However, their intensity reduces over time.

Can menopause cause depression?

Yes. Hormonal changes can affect brain chemistry, leading to mood swings, anxiety, or depression.

Is homeopathy safe during menopause?

Yes. Homeopathy is safe and effective for long-term use, offering relief without the side effects of synthetic hormones