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MENOPAUSE means final cessation of menstrual cycle. Progressive scanty menstrual loss followed by stoppage of menses. It is a physiological process which occurs in women at the age of 45-55.

SYMPTOMS

Irregular periods with scanty bleeding and finally end of menstrual cycles.
Menses at prolonged intervals finally ceasing.
Hot flushes followed by sweating on face and neck spreading all over the body.
Sleep disturbances due to hot flushes occurring at night.
Emotional upsets are common, with depression, palpitation and headaches.
Increase in sex desire followed by its gradual decrease as an ageing process.
Painful intercourse due to lack of vaginal lubrication during intercourse.

TREATMENT

Balanced diet and regular physical exercise will help to maintain her health.
Yoga, meditation will help in women having emotional upsets and depression.
Regular evacuation of bowels is to be ensured by including leafy vegetables in the diet.
Short term hormone replacement treatment is indicated for menopausal syndrome.

But it is necessary that women should understand that it is a normal process and the body will gradually adjust itself to the change.

HOMOEOPATHIC MANAGEMENT OF MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME

Homoeopathic medicines help the women to pass through this natural phase of life comfortably, as the patient feels better mentally and physically.