Menopause and the Mind: Unveiling the Mystery of Brain Fog
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While many of us are familiar with well-known menopause symptoms such as hot flashes, libido changes, and mood swings, there is another symptom that deserves attention: brain fog. How exactly is brain fog linked to menopause, and what solutions and tools are available for individuals experiencing brain fog? We spoke with Gayatri Devi, MD, Director at Park Avenue Neurology and Clinical Professor of Neurology & Psychiatry at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, to explore the timing and symptoms of brain fog during menopause and available treatment options such as hormone replacement therapy.
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