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Health Encyclopedia: Menopause Symptoms

Symptoms

The most prominent symptoms of the transition to menopause include:

Hot flashes and night sweats. Women often experience hot flashes as an intense build-up in body heat, followed by sweating and chills. Some women report accompanying anxiety as the sensation builds. In most cases hot flashes resolve within 2 years of menopause, although in some women they may persist for years. Women who have a hysterectomy (surgical removal of the uterus) are less likely to experience hot flashes than wo...

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Expert & Community Posts

Anti-Depressants and Chronic Low Back Pain: Not Always a Happy Solution

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...use of anti-depressants in the treatment of chronic low back pain. However, the authors of a... Read more »

Hot Flashes from Lupron: When Will They Stop?

By Jay Motola , Health Expert

Dear Dr. Motola, I'm having hot flashes after one injection of Lupron 6 months ago. When will they... Read more »

Hot Flashes: An Effective Treatment at Last?

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...coming of Retin-A? How about a possible cure for hot flashes? Now we're cookin' - literally! ... Read more »

Hot Flashes: A New Menopause Symptom Treatment on the Horizon?

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...and turning in bed. And, oh yeah - how about those hot flashes? Hot Flashes - The Killer... Read more »

A Few Questions That Can Change Your Life: Take This Quiz

By Toni Hurst , Health Expert

...not feel very normal, but it is. When you're having hot flashes day and night and gaining weight... Read more »

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Insomnia: Highlights

...who received zopiclone or placebo. In addition, zopiclone did not provide better results than placebo.Hot Flashes and Chronic InsomniaSevere hot flashes are associated with chronic insomnia,... Read more »

Endometriosis: Hysterectomy

...for the following long-term complications:Muscle weakness in the pelvic areaProlapse (descent) of the bladder, vagina, and rectum if the muscles walls are overly weakened; may require further... Read more »

Uterine Fibroids and Hysterectomy: Hysterectomy

...for the following long-term complications:Muscle weakness in the pelvic areaProlapse (descent) of the bladder, vagina, and rectum if the muscle's walls are overly weakened; may require further... Read more »

Menopause: References

...Tomic D, Miller KP, Langenberg P, Flaws JA. Type of menopause, patterns of hormone therapy use, and hot flashes. Fertil Steril. 2006;85(5):1432-1440.Kok HS, van Asselt KM, van der Schouw YT, van... Read more »

Endometriosis: Highlights

...drugs in relieving endometriosis pain. Progestin therapy also causes less loss of bone mass and fewer hot flashes than a GnRH agonist. However, women who take progestin may have more bleeding and... Read more »

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