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Menopause: What You Need To Know
New research suggests that one mechanism behind hot flushes involves estrogen suppressing the nerves that tell us we are hot, and not talking about menopause may lead to patients suffering from symptoms such as hot flushes for longer than they need to.
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Menopause not only brings hot flashes and other symptoms but also medical conditions such as osteoporosis.
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Summary
Menopause not only brings hot flashes and other symptoms but also medical conditions such as osteoporosis. New research suggests that estrogen suppresses the nerves responsible for feeling hot, thus causing hot flushes.