Conor Stewart
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Get in touch with us now| Characteristic | Percentage of women |
|---|---|
| Any | 41% |
| Sleeping pills | 14% |
| Psychotropic medications | 13% |
| Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) | 13% |
| Prescription vaginal estrogen | 10% |
| Birth control | 7% |
| Psychiatric care or cognitive behavioral therapy | 5% |
| Bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) | 3% |
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Release date
April 2025
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Region
United States
Survey time period
July 31 to August 21, 2024
Number of respondents
4,436 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Special properties
Women only
Method of interview
Telephone interviews and online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: ". Which of the following measures have you ever taken to ease any menopausal symptom(s)?"
Menopause phases:
- Premenopause – Menstruation patterns are usual, and there are no menopause-like symptoms (e.g., hot flashes, anxiety, mood swings)Â
- Perimenopause - Changes in menstruation patterns and some menopause-like symptoms
- Menopause - Menstruation stopped within the past year, but not longer than 12 months ago, and consistent menopause symptoms.
- Postmenopause - Menstruation stopped more than a year ago with some to no symptoms. Not sure if menstruation patterns have changed due to medical or other reasons
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