Objective: To update and expand The North American Menopause Society’s evidence-based position on nonhormonal management of menopause-associated vasomotor symptoms (VMS), previously a portion of ...

Hot flashes are among the most common menopause symptoms. Healthcare professionals typically include hot flashes in a group of symptoms called vasomotor symptoms, which can include: night sweats ...

as independent predictors of the severity of menopause symptoms. A new study reports an association between sleep vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and markers for Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting a link ...

or serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), are sometimes prescribed to alleviate vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause. “It’s generally half the dose,” Cannon says.

Hormone therapy may be the most effective treatment for hot flashes and night sweats, also called the vasomotor symptoms of menopause. But there are effective non-hormone therapies, too.