Postmenopause
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What is postmenopause?
The time of a woman's life following menopause is called postmenopause. At this time symptoms experienced with menopause lessen and/or completely resolve.
Common symptoms reported by people with postmenopause
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people with postmenopause
Treatment name(s)
Type
How many have tried
Tried for
Treatment name(s)
DermaMag - Magnesium oil spray
Type
Supplement
How many have tried
1
Tried for
pain
(1)
Data from patients with postmenopause, who reported starting treatments within the last 5 years.
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Compare treatments taken by people with postmenopause
Treatment name(s)
Perceived effectiveness
Side effects
Total evaluations
Tried for
Perceived effectiveness
for pain (3 evaluations)
Side effects
gastrointestinal bleeding
Total evaluations
3
Tried for
pain
(3)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
pain
(2)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
pain
(1)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
pain
(1)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
anxious mood
(1)
depressed mood
(1)
1 more
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
anxious mood
(1)
depressed mood
(1)
1 more
Perceived effectiveness
for pain (1 evaluation)
Side effects
migraine headaches
Total evaluations
1
Tried for
pain
(1)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
anxious mood
(1)
Treatment name(s)
DermaMag - Magnesium oil spray
Perceived effectiveness
for pain (1 evaluation)
Side effects
Total evaluations
1
Tried for
pain
(1)
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
- Severe
- Moderate
- Mild
- None
Data from patients with postmenopause, who reported starting treatments within the last 5 years.
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Who has postmenopause on PatientsLikeMe?
- 94 patients have this condition
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 33 say postmenopause is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 9 | |
| 50s | 39 | |
| 60s | 33 | |
| 70+ | 6 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | |
| Female | 86 |
These charts show data from postmenopause patients who have completed their condition history
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