Michael Abrahams, MD, FACOG, NCMP is a Menopause Specialist and Gynecologist in Brooklyn. He is a NAMS Certified Practitioner. Menopause Issues. Treatment for a variety of symptoms including insomnia, sore breasts, mood swings, anxiety, incontinence and more.
http://menopausespecialist.com/
Dr. Abrahams is a leading expert in the field of menopause, is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is one of the few NAMS Certified Gynecologists in the Brooklyn area.
http://menopausespecialist.com/
You may even want to ask some questions that will help you decide whether this is the provider you want to see during the menopausal years and beyond. 1  It’s good to explore early in the game whether your doctor is comfortable addressing the symptoms and worries that sometimes arise during these years. First, if you are wondering about your doctor/nurse practitioner/naturopath/ etc. as a primary care provider during menopause, here are some questions you can ask:
https://www.verywell.com/talk-doctor-menopause-symptoms-2322783
If you want to find a menopause specialist in your area, here are some places to look: 1  University medical centers where “women’s health” is a specialty. 2  Medical practices that specialize in gynecology, not obstetrics. 3  Health care centers and providers who list gynecology or women’s health as an area of practice.
https://www.verywell.com/talk-doctor-menopause-symptoms-2322783
Symptoms, such as insomnia, hot flashes, or mood swings, that aren't responding to home treatment and are interfering with your sleep or daily life. Vaginal pain or dryness that doesn't improve with home treatment, or you have signs of a urinary tract infection, such as pain or burning during urination or cloudy urine.
http://www.webmd.com/menopause/tc/menopause-and-perimenopause-when-to-call-a-doctor
Call your doctor if you have: Menstrual periods that are unusually heavy, irregular, or prolonged (1½ to 2 times longer than normal). Bleeding between menstrual periods, when periods have been regular. Renewed bleeding after having no periods for 6 months or more.
http://www.webmd.com/menopause/tc/menopause-and-perimenopause-when-to-call-a-doctor
Despite the health risks, systemic estrogen is still the most effective treatment for menopausal symptoms. Early menopause typically lowers the risk of most types of breast cancer. For women who reach menopause prematurely, the protective benefits of hormone therapy usually outweigh the risks.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/menopause/in-depth/hormone-therapy/ART-20046372
Hormone replacement therapy — medications containing female hormones to replace the ones the body no longer makes after menopause — used to be a standard treatment for women with hot flashes and other menopause symptoms.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/menopause/in-depth/hormone-therapy/ART-20046372
Call your doctor if you have: 1  Menstrual periods that are unusually heavy, irregular, or prolonged (1½ to 2 times longer than normal). 2  Bleeding between menstrual periods, when periods have been regular. 3  Renewed bleeding after having no periods for 6 months or more.  Unexplained bleeding while you are taking hormones.
http://www.webmd.com/menopause/tc/menopause-and-perimenopause-when-to-call-a-doctor
Use of hormone therapy changed abruptly when a large clinical trial found that the treatment actually posed more health risks than benefits for one type of hormone therapy, particularly when given to older postmenopausal women. As the concern about health hazards attributed to hormone therapy grew, doctors became less likely to prescribe it.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/menopause/in-depth/hormone-therapy/ART-20046372
what specialist treats menopause
Gynecologist treats menopause.