Glossary

Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM)

GSM describes the collection of changes in urinary and vaginal tissues associated with lower estrogen: dryness, discomfort, and urinary changes. It is common, under-discussed, and manageable under a provider's care.

Sources

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Perimenopause Menopause Postmenopause Premature menopause Early menopause Surgical menopause

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