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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

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Hot flashes and snoring may signal sleep apnea

October 03, 2008
Women who have hot flashes and snore may also suffer from sleep apnea, according to a new study of postmenopausal women. One researcher said that women often seek help for hot flashes, but they don't realize they have a more serious sleep problem. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Hot Flashes from Lupron: When Will They Stop?
By Jay Motola , Health Expert

......having problems with erections as well.     Ongoing hot flashes after stopping Lupron... Read more »

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Hot Flashes: An Effective Treatment at Last?
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

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

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Hot Flashes: A New Menopause Symptom Treatment on the Horizon?
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

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

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Coping with Hot Flashes
By Toni Hurst , Health Expert

...that you're approaching, or in, menopause is the hot flashes you get: feelings of intense heat... Read more »

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Black Cohosh for Hot Flashes: Miracle Herb or Hogwash... Hard to Know
By Toni Hurst , Health Expert

...herbal treatment that many women swear helps alleviate hot flashes.   But just like most herbal... Read more »

Health Guide

Chemotherapy 101 Part III: Surviving Chemotherapy
...can affect the ovaries and cause chemo-induced menopause. It happened to me, and was marked mostly by hot flashes. Once treatment was complete, my ovaries recovered and my fertility is now... Read more »
Menopause: Symptoms
......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... Read more »
Ovarian hypofunction
... Symptoms Women with ovarian hypofunction may develop symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats, and vaginal dryness. Ovarian hypofunction may also... Read more »
Anatomy of a Migraine
...vomiting diarrhea or constipation nasal congestion and/or runny nose depression, severe anxiety hot flashes and chills dizziness confusion dehydration or fluid retention, depending on the ... Read more »
Fast FAQs: Chemotherapy Side Effects and Sex Drive
...Painful intercourse is the result of your vagina becoming dry, and its walls becoming thinner. Like hot flashes and “permanent PMS,” this vaginal dryness is the result of the decrease in... Read more »

Medications

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...Consult your doctor for more details. To help manage hot flashes, keep a cool body temperature... Read more »

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...changes that might benefit you. You can also manage hot flashes by keeping a cool body... Read more »

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...estrogen or relieve symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes. This medication is not... Read more »

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...(intense feelings of warmth and sweating known as hot flashes). If you need treatment only... Read more »

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...of using raloxifene with your doctor. Side Effects Hot flashes, sweating, or leg cramps may... Read more »

Related News

Injection may ease hot flashes
October 03, 2008

A small study suggests that an injection into the nerves of the neck may reduce the frequency of hot flashes in women going through breast cancer... Read summary »

Heavier women may have more hot flashes
October 03, 2008

Researchers say that women who have a high percentage of body fat may be more likely to experience hot flashes and night sweats. Previously doctors... Read summary »

Depo-Provera better than Effexor for hot flashes, study suggests
October 02, 2008

A recent study has shown that women who use Effexor to relieve their hot flashes might find better relief by using Depo-Provera instead. Women in a... Read summary »

Bone density linked to hot flashes in women
May 07, 2009

Women who experience vasomotor symptoms (VMS) such as hot flashes or night sweats may be more at risk for bone loss, a new study suggests.... Read summary »

Hypnosis may cool hot flashes in breast cancer survivors
September 26, 2008

Breast cancer survivors who still endure hot flashes may be helped by undergoing hypnosis, a new study has found. Researchers at Baylor University... Read summary »