LETS UNDERSTAND MORE ABOUT THE COMMON COMPLAINTS FACED BY FEMALES AND ITS TREATMENT WITH HOMOEOPATHY
WHAT IS POST-MENOPAUSAL?
Postmenopause is the time after menopause, when a woman hasn't experienced a period for over a year.
During this stage, menopausal symptoms, such as hot flashes, get milder or go away.
The menopausal symptoms you’ve experienced in the past may become milder or go away completely. However, some people continue to experience menopausal symptoms for a decade or longer after menopause.
How long does postmenopause last?
Once you enter postmenopause, you're in this stage for the rest of your life. Your hormone levels will remain low and you'll no longer have a monthly period. You can’t get pregnant because your ovaries have stopped releasing eggs.What hormonal changes happen after menopause?
Your ovaries are making very little of both estrogen and progesterone by the time you're in postmenopause. Some people still experience side effects from low hormone levels.At what age are you considered postmenopausal?
There is not an age at which that you are automatically in postmenopause. Once your period has been absent for more than one year, you're in postmenopause regardless of age. On average, people go through menopause around 51 years of age.What are the symptoms of postmenopause?
Most people in postmenopause feel lingering symptoms from menopause. The symptoms are less intense. In some cases, they almost disappear. Lingering symptoms are caused by low levels of reproductive hormones. People in postmenopause can feel symptoms such as:Hot flashes and night sweats.
Vaginal dryness and sexual discomfort.
Depression.
Changes in sex drive.
Insomnia.
Dry skin.
Weight changes.
Hair loss.
Urinary incontinence.