Peri-/Post-Menopausal Symptoms Quiz
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Ravi P. Chokshi, MD (Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN), Critical Care)
Current Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellow with Dual board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Critical Care Medicine. | 5+ years experience managing a general Ob/Gyn practice and working in the Intensive Care Unit. | Previously Physician Lead of a large single specialty practice with 8 Physicians and 10+ Advanced practitioners. | Member of the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine Patient education committee. | Frequent Medscape Consult contributor.
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Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.
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What is Peri-/Post-Menopausal Symptoms?
Perimenopause refers to the transitional period leading up to menopause. It can begin several years before menopause and is characterized by hormonal fluctuations and irregular menstrual cycles. During this phase, women may experience symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, sleep disturbances, and changes in libido. Post-menopausal symptoms refer to a range of physical and emotional changes experienced by women after they have gone through menopause, including hot flashes, mood swings, and vaginal dryness.
Typical Symptoms of Peri-/Post-Menopausal Symptoms
I experience hot flushes or feelings of overheating
Sensitive to heat
Sweating over a specific part of the body only, e.g. palms, soles, armpits, or face
Sweating at night requiring change in clothing
Recent changes in mental state
Decrease in ambition and motivation
Headache
Excess sweating interferes with daily life
Doctor's Diagnostic Questionson Peri-/Post-Menopausal Symptoms
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
Do you have hot flushes or feel overheated?
Are you sensitive to heat?
Do you sweat excessively on certain areas like palms, soles, underarms, and face?
Do you excessively sweat at night and need to change clothes?
Recently, are you more confused than before?
Treatmentof Peri-/Post-Menopausal Symptoms
The treatment for peri- and post-menopausal symptoms depends on their severity and individual symptoms. Lifestyle changes like exercise, avoiding alcohol and caffeine, and dressing in layers can help manage symptoms. Nutritional supplements may also be suggested. In cases where symptoms significantly impact quality of life, hormonal therapy or antidepressants may be recommended.
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References
Chen LR, Chen KH. Utilization of Isoflavones in Soybeans for Women with Menopausal Syndrome: An Overview. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Mar 22;22(6):3212. doi: 10.3390/ijms22063212. PMID: 33809928; PMCID: PMC8004126.
https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/6/3212
ACOG Patient FAQ - The Menopause years
https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/the-menopause-years
The Menopause Transition: Signs, Symptoms, and Management Options
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33095879/
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Reviewed By:
Ravi P. Chokshi, MD (Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN), Critical Care)
Current Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellow with Dual board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Critical Care Medicine. | 5+ years experience managing a general Ob/Gyn practice and working in the Intensive Care Unit. | Previously Physician Lead of a large single specialty practice with 8 Physicians and 10+ Advanced practitioners. | Member of the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine Patient education committee. | Frequent Medscape Consult contributor.
Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD (Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN))
Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.
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