Research suggests that antidepressants may help treat menopausal symptoms, such as hot flashes and night sweats. Antidepressants are medications that help treat symptoms of depression. Most impact ...

Primary and review articles published in English were identified by a MEDLINE (1966-June 2003) search using the MeSH terms "hot flashes," "hot flushes," "menopause," and "serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

Midlife author and podcaster Lorraine Candy is a patient of Dr Louise Newson, who was the focus of a controversial Panorama ...

We speak to two menopause specialists about alternatives to HRT and what you need to know about them before making a decision ...

If you are experiencing depression, and considering treatment, know that it is possible to save your mood without killing ...

He told her the results didn’t show she was menopausal and that he thought she was experiencing depression and prescribed her antidepressants and anti-anxiety medication. “We now know that the ...

Other non-hormonal options are antidepressants ... over the next few years as my body approaches the normal age for menopause. For now, I’m confident that my routine of running, strength ...

But at the same time, numbers from the CDC show that fatal overdoses involving antidepressants have been on the rise for the past two decades. John Yang speaks with clinical psychologist and ...

Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) are a class of drugs that have approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat depression. They work by increasing the levels of brain chemicals ...

Hanneke Willenborg was at a visit with her general practitioner a couple years ago when the topic of menopause symptoms came up. She reported that she'd been having mood swings, and the doctor, to ...

Those who received previous therapy with antineoplastics, androgens, progestins, estrogens, and antidepressants were ... to document secondary endpoints, menopausal symptoms, selected adverse ...

Just a few years ago, as reported in The Independent, women going through menopause were being wrongly prescribed antidepressants, which can make their symptoms worse and destroy their confidence.