Talk to a certified menopause doctor specialized in bone health and osteoporosis.

OB-GYN and Menopause MSCP certified practitioner Dr. Shannon Cothran at the Meno-Start clinic in McLean, Virginia

Concierge Bone Density Programs

Meno-Start is a hyper-specialized, out-of-network menopause medical and fitness program based in McLean, VA. We proudly serve all women throughout their menopausal years experiencing poor bone health, such as osteoporosis and joint pain, as a result of midlife hormonal changes.

Meno-Start provides holistic menopause treatments for bone health, including osteoporosis, at our medical clinic in McLean, Virginia

Menopause Expertise

  • Get even more time to share your unique weight gain symptoms and menopause journey with Dr. Shannon Cothran, one of the few Menopause Society Certified Practitioners (MSCP) in the United States.

  • After 15 years in private practice, Dr. Cothran, a board-certified gynecologist, founded Meno-Start in 2024 to provide specialized, compassionate care for women navigating midlife menopause.

  • Dr. Cothran is an active member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), the leading organization for advancing women’s healthcare.

  • Coach Dulany Washington is a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) with a Performance Enhancement Specialization (PES) and is certified in Wellness, Neuromuscular Stretching, and Nutrition Strategies for Women.

Symptom Management

  1. Osteopenia & Osteoporosis

  2. Muscle Loss

  3. Loss of Height

  4. Lower Back Pain

Personalized Care

Our 6-Month Program includes initial medical and fitness consultations, a personalized care plan, and unlimited access to the Fitness & Wellness Studio. You’ll also receive ongoing medical visits, prescription support, and the tools to thrive through menopause and beyond. Join now >

Schedule Your FREE Menopause Consultation Today!

We are here to help you navigate menopause together. Schedule a FREE 15-minute phone call to see if Meno-Start is a fit for you.

Meno-Start provides holistic menopause treatments for bone health, including osteoporosis, at our medical clinic in McLean, Virginia

“Dulany is an inspirational and encouraging fitness trainer. He is very knowledgeable and works with the whole person to create fitness strategies to reach their goal. He is very kind and caring, and at the same time applies the right amount of challenge to get you to the next level.”

— Mary S.