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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Symptoms Of A Hot Flash

Video: Antidepressants may help during menopause

October 03, 2008
Some women who either can't or don't want to take hormone replacement therapy are trying antidepressants to reduce some symptoms of hot flashes. Dr. Emily Senay explains the pros and cons of this therapy. This four-minute video requires Adobe Flash Player. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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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 »

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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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Soy for Hot Flashes? Read This First
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

...supposed to deal with menopausal symptoms—particularly hot flashes? If so, you might want to... Read more »

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New Menopause Medication Being Tested
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...symptoms associated with menopause:   The number of hot flashes decreased Sleep improved Bone... 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 »

Health Guide

Menopause
...Treatment Menopause is a natural process. It does not require treatment unless the symptoms, such as hot flashes or vaginal dryness, are particularly bothersome. One big decision you may... Read more »
Menopause: 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... 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 »
Menopause: Lifestyle Changes
Simple changes in lifestyle and diet can help control menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes. Avoid hot flash triggers like spicy foods, hot beverages, caffeine, and alcohol. Dress... Read more »
Menopause: Highlights
...for at least 15 years.Women who take estrogen need regular mammograms and may require breast biopsies.Hot FlashesNonhormonal treatments do not work as well as estrogen therapy in relieving hot... 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

Herbal Medicines for Menopause?
February 24, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Treating menopausal symptoms with herbal remedies could be a waste of time and money.  A new article in the Drug and Therapies... 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 »

Home remedies for menopause symptoms
October 22, 2008

Hot flashes, mood swings, and other frustrating menopause symptoms may be eased by natural remedies or over-the-counter medications, some experts... Read summary »

Real-life advice for surviving menopause
October 03, 2008

by Linda Romine Menopause, a condition women experience as they age and stop having periods, is different for each woman. From hot flashes and... Read summary »

HRT Improves Quality of Life
September 02, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- For post-menopausal women -- even those without symptoms -- hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may improve quality of life. The... Read summary »