Menopausal Syndrome 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.
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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A lot of night sweats
Confusion
Very sweaty at night
Change in mental status
Appears dazed
Doesn't know the time
Doesn't know where he/she is
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What is Menopausal Syndrome?
Menopause is a normal condition of aging in women. It is marked by the natural stopping of regular menstrual cycles, and the end of the reproductive years. The average age of menopause is 51. It occurs as the ovaries stop making estrogen. The years leading up to menopause as called perimenopause. During the period of perimenopause and menopause, women can have multiple uncomfortable symptoms. This is different from women to women, with some women having mild tolerable changes, and others having severe problems. Hot flashes (sudden feeling of heat that rushes to the upper body and face), sleep problems and vaginal dryness or discomfort, and urinary problems can occur.
Typical Symptoms of Menopausal Syndrome
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
Excess sweating interferes with daily life
Dizziness
Doctor's Diagnostic Questionson Menopausal Syndrome
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 Menopausal Syndrome
Treatment is based depending on the symptoms and how severe they are. For some women, this condition can be managed with changes in lifestyle such as exercise, avoiding alcohol and caffeine and dressing in layers among other things. Some nutritional supplements may be recommended. For patients with more severe symptoms that cause interference with the enjoyment of life, hormonal therapy or antidepressants may be recommended.
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View the symptoms of Menopausal Syndrome
Diseases related to Menopausal Syndrome
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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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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