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  2. Hot flashes: Here's what's causing them and ways to help ...

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    "Many women have complaints of hot flashes for a long time, lasting between seven to nine years," Mason says. However, they tend to decline in severity after three or four years. Each hot flash ...

  3. “For alleviating hot flashes and night sweats, hormone therapy is the most effective option,” says Dr. Monica Christmas, MD, an OB/GYN and director of the Menopause Program with the University ...

  4. 8 in 10 menopausal women experience hot flashes. Here's ... - AOL

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    Another of the most common symptoms associated with this time is hot flashes, as "approximately 70% of women will experience them at some point during the menopause transition," says Rebecca ...

  5. Hot flash - Wikipedia

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    Research on hot flashes is mostly focused on treatment options. The exact cause and pathogenesis, or causes, of vasomotor symptoms (VMS)—the clinical name for hot flashes—has not yet been fully studied. [11] [12] Hot flashes are associated with declining levels of estrogen (estrogen withdrawal) and other hormonal changes. [13]

  6. Hormone replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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    Potential menopausal symptoms include: [1] [2] Hot flashes – vasomotor symptoms; Vulvovaginal atrophy – atrophic vaginitis and dryness; Dyspareunia – painful sexual intercourse due to vaginal atrophy and lack of lubrication; Bone loss – decreased bone mineral density, which can eventually lead to osteopenia, osteoporosis, and associated ...

  7. Hypoestrogenism - Wikipedia

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    In women, low levels of estrogen may cause symptoms such as hot flashes, sleeping disturbances, decreased bone health, [3] and changes in the genitourinary system. Hypoestrogenism is most commonly found in women who are postmenopausal, have primary ovarian insufficiency (POI), or are presenting with amenorrhea (absence of menstrual periods).

  8. 9 types of food that provide comfort during hot flashes - AOL

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    Hot flashes—officially called vasomotor menopausal symptoms—come on with little warning. These scorching power surges can keep you up at night (the dreaded night sweats), leaving you and your ...

  9. Nearly every woman experiences hot flashes during menopause ...

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    Menopause and the 7-14 years that precede it known as perimenopause affect every woman as they age.. When this happens, a range of symptoms occur that may include difficulty sleeping, pain during ...