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Bookmark or Share- Menopause - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicMenopause needs no treatment. Treatments aim to ease symptoms and prevent or manage ongoing conditions that may happen with aging. Treatments may include: Hormone therapy. Estrogen therapy works best for easing menopausal hot flashes. It also eases other menopause symptoms and slows bone loss.
- Belly fat in women: Taking — and keeping — it off - Mayo ClinicRelax, exhale and measure your waist. Don't suck in your stomach as you measure. For women, a waist measurement of more than 35 inches (89 centimeters) signals an unhealthy amount of belly fat and a greater risk of health problems. In general, though, the greater the waist measurement, the higher the health risks.
- Hot flashes - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicSymptoms. During a hot flash, you might have: A sudden feeling of warmth spreading through your chest, neck and face. A flushed appearance with red, blotchy skin. Rapid heartbeat. Perspiration, mostly on your upper body. A chilled feeling as the hot flash lets up. Feelings of anxiety.
- Vaginal atrophy - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicVaginal atrophy (atrophic vaginitis) is thinning, drying and inflammation of the vaginal walls that may occur when your body has less estrogen. Vaginal atrophy occurs most often after menopause. For many women, vaginal atrophy not only makes intercourse painful but also leads to distressing urinary symptoms.
- Menopausia - Síntomas y causas - Mayo ClinicLa menopausia puede ocurrir entre los 40 y 50 años. Pero la edad promedio es de 51 años en los Estados Unidos. La menopausia es natural. Pero los síntomas físicos, como los sofocos, y los síntomas emocionales de la menopausia pueden alterar el sueño, disminuir la energía o afectar al estado de ánimo.
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