Can menopause cause dry eyes? It's a fair question to ask. It's not one of the symptoms we immediately associate with menopause, but it's actually more common than you might think. During the various ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (Oct 21, 2025)—Many symptoms, such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness, are commonly associated with the menopause transition. One of the lesser-known symptoms that worsens in midlife ...

You might associate menopause with a few symptoms: hot flushes, disrupted sleep and changes to your libido, for instance. But other side effects, like a frozen shoulder, tinnitus, and a burning mouth, ...

As if hot flashes and insomnia aren't enough, women after menopause often suffer another vexing symptom of hormone changes -- dry eye. Optometrist Dr. Janet Cushing says that while dry eye can affect ...

Dry eye may happen when your eyes don’t make enough tears or the tears you do make do not work well. Aging, hormonal changes, certain health conditions, environmental factors, or prolonged screen time ...

October’s World Menopause Awareness Month highlights that women can spend over a decade of their lives experiencing menopause and often describe it as ‘drowning in symptoms’. The good news is that the ...

Hormone level changes due to growth and development or disease can lead to various eye health issues. Eye changes occur during puberty and menopause, as well as due to low thyroid hormone levels. A ...

Menopause represents a profound systemic shift involving cardiovascular, skeletal, and neurological health, requiring ...

Eye care practitioners have a wealth of new information to inform their handling of dry eye disease with the third iteration ...