Bringing menopause out of the shadows

The overwhelming list of symptoms, treatment choices, and misinformation can leave many patients muddled when it comes to menopause, writes Leanne Philpott Menopause isn’t ‘secret women’s business’—at least it shouldn’t be. But the truth is, more conversations are needed around both menopause and perimenopause. Menopause is defined by the permanent cessation of ovarian reproductive activity