Climacterium: Effects and Management among Women

Abstract

This paper examined the signs symptoms effects and management of menopausal problems among women folks. Issues related to the concept, physiological view and types of menopause were discussed. The predisposing factors responsible for menopausal discomforts and health psychological consequences of menopause were also reviewed. The management therapies for menopausal problems among women were also investigated. Recommendations were made towards relieving menopausal problems such as regular exercises, intake of balanced diet, engaging in mental exercises and the application of vaginal lubricants.