Perimenopause mimics puberty with irregular menstrual periods, mood swings, irritability, fuzzy thinking, and occasional hot flashes. Menopause is the second phase and requires twelve months of no periods or spotting to complete this phase. Hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, decreased libido, ...
5. Night sweats The termnight sweatsrefer to hot flushes that occur at night. They may occur as frequently as once an hour and they tend to awaken women fromsleep.Insomniais a frequent accompaniment of night sweats that can, in turn, lead to irritability anddepression. Difficulty carrying out...
Night sweats.These are hot flashes that occur at night, probably because oestrogen is responsible for keeping your body temperature lower at night. They are exactly as they sound—and exactly as unpleasant as they sound. Sleep disturbances.As if night sweats weren’t bad enough by themselves, m...
night/cold sweats anxiety, depressed mood, or mood swings sleep disturbance and fatigue vaginal dryness; discomfort during sexual intercourse frequent or urgent urination. In the last one to two years of perimenopause, women are more likely to complain of low-oestrogen-associated symptoms, in particu...
like hot flashes or night sweats. Menopause is the time point at which a woman has not had a menstrual period for 12 months. Perimenopause is the time leading up to menopause, and the symptoms of the transition can take two to ten years. Menopause can be seen as a positive beginning of...
Perimenopause is the time in a woman's life surrounding menopause, usually between the ages of 40 and 60. During this time, women...