Hot Flashes

Menopause: Managing Hot Flashes | HealthLink BC

Hot flashes usually get better or go away after the first or second year after menopause. At that point, estrogen levels usually stay at a low level.

Phase III Evaluation of Fluoxetine for Treatment of Hot Flashes

This trial used a double-blinded, randomized, two-period (4 weeks per period), cross-over methodology to study the efficacy of fluoxetine (20 mg/d) for ...

What Are the Symptoms of Menopause & Perimenopause?

Hot flashes: A hot flash is a sudden feeling of heat in your face and upper body. Hot flashes can be really uncomfortable, but they usually only last a few ...

How To Find Relief for Hot Flashes at Night

Hot flashes can be worse at night, leading to night sweats that keep you from sleep. Hormone therapy, medication and lifestyle changes and ...

What causes hot flashes and how to treat them | HealthPartners Blog

Managing hot flashes with lifestyle changes · Avoiding food and drinks that trigger hot flashes (alcohol, caffeine, spicy foods and hot drinks) · Quitting ...

What can I do to help with hot flashes? - ACOG

Taking estrogen (a type of hormone therapy) has been shown to be the most effective treatment for the relief of hot flashes and night sweats. If you still have ...

More Than Just Hot Flashes: Other Menopause Symptoms Can Also ...

It can also cause a host of other troublesome symptoms, including insomnia, muscle aches, vaginal dryness, heart palpitations, and mood changes. Starting in ...

Menopause: Managing Hot Flashes | Kaiser Permanente

Hot flashes usually get better or go away after the first or second year after menopause. At that point, estrogen levels usually stay at a low level.

Menopause & Hot Flashes: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment - Winona

The duration of hot flashes varies among women. While most experience them for six months to two years, some reports suggest they might last up to 10 years or ...

SSRIs vs. SNRIs for Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopause - AAFP

Study participants reported 0 to 50 hot flashes per week. Several studies included women with a history of cancer and stable selective estrogen receptor ...

Hot Flashes & Night Sweats - My Menoplan

It is most often felt in the torso, neck and face. There may be sweating, flushing or redness in the face, neck, and chest, palpitations, and feelings of ...

Hormones and Hot Flashes - Hillcrest Hospital Claremore

The sensation of heat has been attributed to the complex hormonal changes that accompany menopause, which causes a disorder in thermoregulation.

Understanding Vasomotor Symptoms: Hot Flashes and Night Sweats

For more information about vasomotor symptoms, please visit https://cle.clinic/3MVPUin Vasomotor symptoms, which include hot flashes and ...

Cancer treatment: dealing with hot flashes and night sweats

Hormone therapy (HT). HT works well to reduce symptoms. But women need to use caution with HT. Also, women who have had breast cancer should not take estrogen.

A new drug shows promise for hot flashes due to menopause

Two clinical trials found that the nonhormonal drug elinzanetant eased hot flashes and improved sleep, two common menopause symptoms.

Hot flushes due to menopause - Healthdirect

A hot flush may be a symptom of menopause. You may have a feeling of warmth and your skin may redden (flush). Sometimes you may have sweating.

Menopause Signs and Symptoms | Hormone Health Network

Your heart rate can increase during a hot flash by as much as 8 to 16 beats per minute. Any change in the heart can be a sign of another underlying condition, ...

Managing Your Hot Flashes Without Hormones

This information will describe what hot flashes are, and help you find ways to manage them without using hormones.

Managing Menopause: Mind-Body Solutions for Hot Flashes, Sleep ...

Elkins' research on hot flashes and sleep and hypnotherapy has been clinically shown to reduce hot flashes by up to 80%, more effective than any other hot ...

Brain circuit triggers hot flashes in males and females - UW Medicine

Sex hormone-sensitive brain cells provoke sudden, intense feelings of heat during menopause or prostate cancer therapy, and could be a treatment target.