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Menopause and Other Care
Dr. Yessenow specializes in the care of women as they advance throughout their lives. His main focus is on assisting women as they approach perimenopause. His experience and compassion offers a wealth of support and education to women in perimenopause ensuring their smooth transition to the golden years.
A women reaches menopause, when she experiences cessation of the menstrual cycles usually around the age of 52 plus or minus five years. During this phase there is severe fluctuation of the hormonal levels which can affect different parts of your body. It is very important for you to make an appointment to see Dr. Yessenow to minimize problems related to menopause. Dr. Yessenow has participated in numerous menopause seminars and has special credentials and training to take care of you.
You may be heading towards menopause if you have one or all of the following symptoms:
- Hot flashes
- Decreased sex drive
- Painful sex
- Profuse sweating at night
- Mood swings
- Lack of energy
- Dry skin
- Stiff or painful joints
- Hair loss
- Osteoporosis
- Incontinence
Tips on Managing Menopause:
- Follow a healthy diet and supplement it with vitamin pills, especially calcium and D, to keep your bones healthy.
- Avoid bad habits like drinking and smoking
- Remain sexually active and use proper lubrication during intercourse
- Exercise regularly
- Avoid junk or spicy food that will affect your bodily rhythms and aggravate the symptoms
Other age-related conditions we offer care for include incontinence and osteoporosis. Download and read more information on:
We offer BMD (bone mineral density), urodynamic testing, and Pelvic ultrasounds on site.
Contact Dr. Yessenow today at 219-513-1300 to scheddule an appointment.
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