title: Managing menopausal symptoms.
abstract: There are three major categories of symptoms peri- and postmenopausal women experience: vasomotor symptoms, sleep difficulties, and mood problems. This article reviews the literature on causes and treatments. This is part three of a four-part series on postmenopausal health.
authors.affiliation: New York University College of Nursing, New York City, NY, USA. karen.roush@wolterskluwer.com
authors.forename: Karen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Roush
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D019584:Hot Flashes / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D008593:Menopause / Q000523:psychology; D008875:Middle Aged; D019964:Mood Disorders / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control*; D007319:Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control*