Is vaginal dryness normal during perimenopause?

Yes, vaginal dryness is a common symptom during perimenopause due to declining oestrogen levels. However, support options are available to help manage symptoms.

Can vaginal dryness be treated naturally?

Many women explore natural approaches such as herbal support, lifestyle changes, and topical remedies to help manage vaginal dryness during menopause.

What causes vaginal dryness in menopause?

Vaginal dryness in menopause is mainly caused by a decline in oestrogen levels, which affects vaginal tissue and natural lubrication.

Is vaginal dryness normal during perimenopause?

Yes, vaginal dryness is a common symptom during perimenopause due to declining oestrogen levels. However, support options are available to help manage symptoms.

Can vaginal dryness be treated naturally?

Many women explore natural approaches such as herbal support, lifestyle changes, and topical remedies to help manage vaginal dryness during menopause.

What causes vaginal dryness in menopause?

Vaginal dryness in menopause is mainly caused by a decline in oestrogen levels, which affects vaginal tissue and natural lubrication.

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