Atlanta OB-GYN on a mission to spread awareness about how menopause affects Black women

Dr. Dawn Mandeville agrees with the saying, “menopause is inevitable, but suffering is not.” Mandeville, who is an OB-GYN, a managing partner of Atlanta Gynecology & Obstetrics and an adjunct clinical assistant professor in the department of OB-GYN at Morehouse School of Medicine, is working to encourage open and honest conversations about navigating menopause.

According to data from the Mayo Clinic, roughly 6,000 women enter menopause daily, which translates into more than 2 million women a year. However, there’s still a lot to understand about this transitional period in a woman’s life — including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options and combating stigma…

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