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In this episode Nikki talks about the Menopause and Joint Pain.

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References:

Blumer J. Arthralgia of menopause – A retrospective review. Post Reprod Health. 2023;29(2):95-97. (Discusses prevalence and treatment approaches for menopausal joint pain) .

• Magliano M. Menopausal arthralgia: Fact or fiction. Maturitas. 2010;67(1):29-33. (Explores the link between estrogen decline and joint pain) .

• Watt FE. Musculoskeletal pain and menopause. Post Reprod Health. 2018;24(1):34-43. (Reviews common causes of joint pain at menopause and evidence for therapies) .

• Wright VJ et al. The musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause. Climacteric. 2024;27(5):466-472. (Introduces the term “MSM” to describe menopause-related musculoskeletal changes) .

• Arthritis Foundation – Joint Pain During Menopause (Sept 16, 2024). (Article explaining how estrogen loss can impact joints, quoting experts) .

• Arthritis Foundation – Surviving Menopause with Arthritis (Live Yes! Podcast Episode 122). (Podcast show notes; OB/GYN discusses easing menopause and arthritis symptoms) .

• Dr. Streicher’s Inside Information Podcast – “The Connection Between Aching Joints and Estrogen” (Aug 2023). (Podcast episode with Mayo Clinic expert on joint pain, estrogen, and treatments) .