Some women can’t take hormone replacement therapy to alleviate hot flashes and night sweats. This medication is one alternative.
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Hot flushes affect an estimated 75% of perimenopausal women.
Menopause can be a key factor in some women’s decision to retire early. But with the right interventions, workplaces can enable women to manage their symptoms and remain in the workforce.
Sweating is the normal way the body cools itself off. But waking up every night with sweat-drenched sheets is not – especially if you have other symptoms too.
Tracking the many physical and emotional symptoms of menopause with a website, app or diary can help women better monitor their health.
Age is no longer the only definition of midlife. An expert in aging explains why.
Science shows that many perimenopausal miseries — such as hot flashes, night sweats and trouble sleeping — are caused by excess or variable estrogen, not by “estrogen deficiency.”
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