Can Menopause Be Shortened? Dr. Ershadi Discusses Possibility

As soon as the first signs of menopause appear,Women have suffered through the hot flashes, night
most women are eager to know how long they willsweats, weight gain and other symptoms of
last. Although there is no definite way to predict howmenopause for centuries. In fact, many have come
long menopause will endure, Dr. Ershadi - who hasto see it as a rite of passage; Dr. Ershadi, however,
been investigating the benefits of natural remediesset out to do something about it. "Women's lives are
for menopause ( - believes that its symptoms can beoften put on hold due to menopause," she says.
cut short through the use of a natural menopause"Some women are lucky, and only experience
treatment. "Menopause can begin anywhere from amenopause for very brief periods of time. I wanted
woman's mid-thirties, all the way through her lateto find a way to make that possible for all women."
fifties," says Dr. Ershadi. "Similarly, there's no definitiveIndeed, the exceptional combination of green tea and
window of time when it comes to length. However, itpomegranate produces an herbal menopause
does appear that certain natural remedies fortreatment that can significantly lessen the severity of
menopause may help reduce the symptoms."menopause symptoms, or eliminate them altogether.
After carefully examining many different herbalIn turn, the symptoms of menopause can be
supplements for menopause, Dr. Ershadi hasreduced.
developed what appears to be a winning combination:Menopause is a fact of life for every woman, and
pomegranate and green tea. When it comes to thethere is no way to prevent it. However, herbal
duration of menopause, and the persistence of itssupplements for menopause that contain
symptoms, it appears that the regular use of apomegranate and green tea have been shown to
natural menopause treatment with green tea andlessen those unpleasant symptoms and to
pomegranate can be very beneficial. "Since thesedramatically shorten the duration of menopause. "In a
natural menopause remedies ( help lessen theperfect world, there would be no menopause
severity of menopause symptoms - and oftensymptoms," says Dr. Ershadi. "In the meantime,
eliminate them entirely - they can substantiallylessening the severity of its symptoms is perfectly
shorten the length of time that a womanpossible." Women can see for themselves by trying
experiences menopause," notes Dr. Ershadi.these natural remedies for menopause today.