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What is Menopause?

Menopause is reached when the last egg is released. After that, the woman stops having periods. It's not quite clear why hot flashes are so common during perimenopause. The sinking estrogen levels are thought to upset the regulation of body temperature.

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  • Irregular periods.
  • Vaginal dryness.
  • Hot flashes.
  • Chills.
  • Night sweats.
  • Sleep problems.
  • Mood changes.
  • Weight gain and slowed metabolism
  • Weight gain.
  • Sexual function.
  • Urinary incontinence.
  • Osteoporosis. This condition causes bones to become brittle and weak, leading to an increased risk of fractures.
  • Heart and blood vessel (cardiovascular) disease. When your estrogen levels decline, your risk of cardiovascular disease increases.

Most women experience menopause between the ages of 45 and 55 years as a natural part of biological ageing. Menopause is caused by the loss of ovarian follicular function and a decline in circulating blood oestrogen levels. The menopausal transition can be gradual, usually beginning with changes in the menstrual cycle.

  • Chemotherapy or radiation to treat cancer.
  • Surgery that removes your ovaries.
  • Surgery that removes your uterus (hysterectomy).
  • Family history of menopause at an early age.
  • Getting your first period before age 11.
  • Chromosomal abnormalities like Fragile X or Turner's syndrome
  • The takeaway.
  • Exercise regularly.
  • Get enough sleep.
  • Maintain your bone strength.
  • Watch your blood pressure.
  • Eat a healthful diet. Eating a well-balanced diet and maintaining a healthy weight is key to lowering your risk of heart disease, diabetes, and other chronic health conditions.

How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?

Menopause is a natural process with treatments that focus on symptomatic relief. Vaginal dryness is treated with topical lubricants or oestrogen. Medications can reduce the severity and frequency of hot flushes. In special circumstances, oral hormone therapy may be used.

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How is it treated?

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Menopause may occur due to surgical procedures such as a hysterectomy with bilateral oophorectomy. Menopause can be caused by treatment for certain conditions, like endometriosis and breast cancer with antiestrogens and other cancers due to chemotherapy medications.

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