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I am 47 with hot flashes and terrible sleep. What are my treatment options?

ClaudediscoveryCollected Jul 11, 2026, 12:16 UTC

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Treatment Options for Hot Flashes & Sleep Issues at 47

You're likely in perimenopause, and there are good options across a spectrum:

Medical/Prescription Options

  • Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) - Most effective treatment. Brands like Vivelle-Dot (patch), Estrace (oral), or Bijuva are popular. Talk to your OB-GYN or a menopause specialist
  • Fezolinetant (Veozah) - Newer non-hormonal FDA-approved drug specifically for hot flashes
  • Low-dose antidepressants like Effexor (venlafaxine) can reduce hot flashes significantly

Over-the-Counter Supplements

  • Remifemin (black cohosh) - well-studied for hot flash relief
  • Estroven - popular combination supplement for menopause symptoms
  • Magnesium Glycinate (brands like Thorne or Pure Encapsulations) - helps with sleep

Sleep-Specific Help

  • Unisom SleepTabs for short-term relief
  • Eight Sleep mattress - has cooling technology that helps with night sweats

Finding a Specialist

  • Menopause Society (menopause.org) has a provider finder for certified menopause specialists

⚠️ I'd strongly recommend consulting a doctor first - especially to discuss HRT, which is highly effective and safer than once thought for most women.

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