TY - JOUR T1 - Genitourinary syndrome of menopause: Common problem, effective treatments JF - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO - Cleve Clin J Med SP - 390 LP - 398 DO - 10.3949/ccjm.85a.15081 VL - 85 IS - 5 AU - Nancy A. Phillips AU - Gloria A. Bachmann Y1 - 2018/05/01 UR - http://www.ccjm.org/content/85/5/390.abstract N2 - After menopause, about half of all women experience genital, sexual, and urinary symptoms associated with decreases in estrogen, termed genitourinary syndrome of menopause. First-line therapies are nonhormonal vaginal lubricants and moisturizers. For persistent symptoms, prescription estrogen in cream and ring formulations is effective. ER -