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Hot flashes - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

But most research suggests that hot flashes occur when decreased estrogen levels cause your body's thermostat (hypothalamus) to become more sensitive to slight ...

Hot Flashes: Triggers, How Long They Last & Treatments

Hot flashes typically start in your late 40s and can last for several months or several years. Treatment options can include prescription medications, hormone ...

Hot Flashes: Why They Happen, Treatment, Prevention - WebMD

What Is a Hot Flash? Hot flashes are the most common symptom of perimenopause and menopause, which is the natural time when your ovaries stop ...

Hot Flashes: What Can I Do? | National Institute on Aging

First try making changes to your lifestyle. If hot flashes keep you up at night, lower the temperature in your bedroom and try drinking small amounts of cold ...

Hot Flashes - The Menopause Society

Hot Flashes and Night Sweats. Hot flashes and night sweats, also called vasomotor symptoms, are feelings of warmth that can be associated with flushing and ...

Why Hot Flashes Occur and How to Treat Them - Cedars-Sinai

Hot flashes are related to fluctuating hormones that happen before, during and after menopause. Research suggests that dropping estrogen can ...

Did I just have a hot flash? I'm 44! | Johns Hopkins Medicine

A Johns Hopkins gynecologist shares tips on managing these heat spikes to lessen their impact on your daily life.

Hot Flashes: How to Get Relief Before, During, and After Menopause

Medications, including nonhormonal options, can help. And for some women, lifestyle modifications might bring relief if their hot flashes are mild.

Hot flashes - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

The most effective way to relieve the discomfort of hot flashes is to take estrogen, but taking this hormone carries risks. If estrogen is appropriate for you ...

Hot Flashes Causes: 16 to Know, Treatments & More - Healthline

Takeaway. There are many possible causes of hot flashes besides menopause, including hormonal changes, stress and anxiety, and smoking. Something as simple as ...

An Ob-Gyn's Top Tips for Managing Hot Flashes | ACOG

Lifestyle changes, nonhormonal medication, and hormone therapy can all be very effective in treating hot flashes. Talk with your ob-gyn about what treatments ...

Hot flash - Wikipedia

Hot flash ... Hot flashes (also known as hot flushes) are a form of flushing, often caused by the changing hormone levels that are characteristic of menopause.

Why Am I So Hot? Hot Flashes: Causes and Symptoms - WebMD

Menopause hot flashes are sudden, intense feelings of heat, sweating, and flushing, commonly experienced during menopause due to hormonal changes.

Definition of hot flash - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms

NCI's Dictionary of Cancer Terms provides easy-to-understand definitions for words and phrases related to cancer and medicine.

MENOPAUSAL HOT FLASHES: MECHANISMS, ENDOCRINOLOGY ...

Hot flashes (HFs) are a rapid and exaggerated heat dissipation response, consisting of profuse sweating, peripheral vasodilation, and feelings of intense, ...

Introduction to Menopause | Johns Hopkins Medicine

Hot flashes or flushes are, by far, the most common symptom of menopause. About 75% of all women have these sudden, brief, periodic increases in their body ...

Managing Hot Flashes and Night Sweats - American Cancer Society

Hot flashes and sweating are some of the most common side effects of hormone therapy for breast, prostate, and endometrial cancers. There may be ...

Hot Flush - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Hot flushes are commonly reported by women at the time of the menopause. Whilst their frequency normally declines with time, they can persist for many years in ...

Hot flashes: behavioral treatments, mechanisms, and relation to sleep

Summary. Hot flashes are triggered by small elevations in Tc acting within a reduced thermoneutral zone in symptomatic postmenopausal women. This reduction is ...

Menopause-related hot flashes and night sweats can last for years

It used to be said that menopause-related hot flashes fade away after six to 24 months. But for many women, hot flashes and night sweats often last a lot ...