The Neuroscience of Being Human

The Neuroscience of Menopause and the Brain

What actually happens to the brain when oestrogen withdraws permanently, why the transition is rougher than it needs to be, and what the emerging neuroscience reveals about protection, recovery, and the brain on the other side

The Neuroscience of Menopause and the Brain

969-word article with 8 Harvard references.

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Menopause is not the end of a reproductive chapter. It is a neurological restructuring event in which the brain loses a neuroprotectant it has relied on for decades and must adapt to operating in a fundamentally different hormonal environment. This fully referenced article explores the neuroscience of menopause, examines the mounting evidence that the menopausal brain undergoes changes as significant as those of puberty, and argues that the failure to treat menopause as a brain event has left millions of women navigating a neurological transition without the information or the support they need.

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