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What you should know about Perimenopause

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During the Perimenopause or menopausal transition, many women experience a series of significant changes and symptoms that can affect their quality of life, needing an adequate orientation in the gynecological consultation and to be treated at right time in the best way.

The Perimenopause corresponds to a period of vague time in the life of the woman begins when the first alterations in the menstrual cycle to appear 47-48 years debt and end just as it marks one year after termination of menstruation. By completing these 12 months without a rule, the woman can be affirmed that the woman has Menopause.

Therefore Menopause is a condition that reflects the almost absolute inability of the ovaries to function and produce estrogen. In India, it is reached on average between 51 and 52 years.

What are the symptoms of Perimenopause?

Irregular bleeding: In this stage of life, the function of the ovaries begins to be uneven, which is why menstrual cycles also become irregular. In principle the time between menstruation is usually shortened, which is why women can bleed two or more times a month, then go spacing, reaching several months without draining, until completing the 12 months corresponding to Menopause.

Hot flashes: Also known as embarrassment correspond to a persistent symptom, of sudden appearance. It starts with the reddening of the skin in the area of the upper thorax, neck, and head, accompanied by an uncomfortable sensation of intense body heat, followed sometimes by Profuse sweating Its duration differs from a few seconds to several minutes and rarely up to an hour.

Other symptoms: Perimenopause patients can also present psychological alterations, sleep disorders, irritability, mood alterations, changes in the skin and vaginal dryness among other things.

For all this, you must assume this stage as an important period of adaptation, where your gynecologist in Mohali can be of great help.

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