Tag: menopause
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Early menopause: increasingly common
The etymology of the word “climacteric” from the English language is “climax”, after which a gradual decline begins. It is believed that this period of a woman’s life is characterized by an inability to give birth, a predisposition to diseases, aging of the body, less attention from the opposite sex, etc. In Chinese, menopause is…
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Hot flashes – how to deal with them?
Hot flashes are a well-known symptom of menopause. Almost all women complain about them at this age or with premature menopause, and in two-thirds of them, they occur in perimenopause – the period immediately before menopause. Their frequency varies in each woman, some experience discomfort from them until the last menstrual cycle, others – only…
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Chronic fatigue – early onset of menopause
Women are about three times more likely to develop chronic fatigue syndrome than men. Usually, this condition forever enters the life of a woman after 40. American experts from the US Centers for Disease Prevention and Control suspect that chronic fatigue is associated with an earlier onset of menopause. Their findings are based on research…
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Menopause can last up to 14 years
Menopause – the irreversible cessation of ovarian function – the final cessation of menstruation and the inability to conceive. It is not a disease, but part of the aging process in women. Aging is associated with many changes in the reproductive system. They reduce the ability of the ovaries to produce hormones and release eggs…
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Andropause – menopause happens in men too
Problems associated with female menopause have long been the subject of attention of gynecologists and endocrinologists, and significant progress has been made in this area using modern means and methods for correcting hormonal imbalances. However, andropause in men has long remained outside the field of view of specialists. But this is no less serious problem,…