Menopausal Syndrome
Menopausal Syndrome
Menopause is a point in time when you’ve gone 12 consecutive months without a menstrual cycle. The time leading up to menopause is called perimenopause. This is when a lot of women or people assigned female at birth (AFAB) start to transition to menopause. They may notice changes in their menstrual cycles or have symptoms like hot flashes.
There are three stages of menopause: perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause.
- Perimenopausels the time leading up to menopause. It describes a time when hormones start to decline and menstrual cycles become erratic and irregular. You may start to experience side effects of menopause, like hot flashes or vaginal dryness.
- Menopause occurs when you’ve stopped producing the hormones that cause your menstrual period and have gone without a period for 12 months in a row. Once this has occurred, you enter postmenopause.
- Postmenopause is the time after menopause has occurred. Once this happens, you’re in postmenopause for the rest of your life. People in postmenopause are at an increased risk for certain health conditions like osteoporosis and heart disease.
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.
Symptoms
- Hot flashes and night sweats.
- Vaginal dryness and sexual discomfort.
- Depression.
- Changes in sex dive.
- Dryskin.
- Weight changes.
If your symptoms become more intense or interfere with your daily life, talk with your healthcare provider. They may want to rule out any underlying condition causing these symptoms
Treatments
Menopausal syndrome includes pre, during and post menopausal period. During these periods females undergo lot of hormonal changes and disturbances because of which they have a lot of disturbing symptoms. Homeopathic medicines which include deep acting constitutional medicines helps the female body to undergo hormonal changes in a healthy way without much disturbances, prevents health disorders like fibroids, hypertension, thyroid issues etc to develop in her body and also improves the immune system. Homeopathy helps in curing these conditions also which occur in peri, during and post menopausal period like diabetes Mellitus, thyroid disease, hormonal imbalance, Hyperlipidemia, fibroid disease, dysfunctional uterine bleeding etc. Homoeopathic medications which help in such patients are Lachesis, sepia, Kali carb etc.
