Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
DiseaseAlso known as: Vulvovaginal atrophy, GSM
Foods That May Help
Foods linked to Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause in the research literature.
- Fennel SeedsImproves1 teaspoon/day (oral)
Vaginal fennel cream: 90% went from severe pain during intercourse to none in 8 weeks; oral powdered seeds at 1 tsp/day improved menopausal symptoms
Source: How Not to Age
- SoymilkImproves
Three studies on soymilk and GSM symptoms show promise
Source: How Not to Age
Recipes That May Help
- Red Lentil Tarka Dahl
- Caramelized Carrots with Lime Yogurt
- Almond Dukkah
- Dr. Fuhrman's Anti-Inflammatory Green Smoothie
- Okinawa-Inspired Smoothie
- Three-Berry Groatnola with Date Syrup Drizzle
- Ranch Dressing
- Banana-Walnut Cake with Blackberry-Almond Butter Sauce
- Blackberry-Almond Butter Sauce
- Mocha Chia Pudding
- Quinoa Pudding with Mango
Sources
- How Not to Age
