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July 26, 2026Current Neurology and Neuroscience ReportsOpen Access

The Neurology of Menopause

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HRHannah RoederELEnrique C. Leira

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Overview

Review examines menopause's effects on neurological conditions, highlighting the need for individualized assessments.

Key Points

  • This review aims to explore the relationship between menopause and various neurological conditions, focusing on implications for health and treatment.
  • Reviewed literature on menopause and neurological conditions including stroke, migraine, epilepsy, and Alzheimer's disease.
  • Analyzed the role of hormone therapy in managing neurological symptoms during menopause.
  • Highlighted research gaps and the importance of individual risk assessment.
  • Menopause serves as a turning point for neurological health, affecting conditions like stroke and Alzheimer's.
  • Hormonal changes during perimenopause can worsen migraines and seizures in some women.
  • Individualized hormone therapy shows variable effects, necessitating careful evaluation of risks and benefits.

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Roeder et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a65a72fd3aea3239cd781c9https://doi.org/10.1007/s11910-026-01506-1
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