thank you. I'll see the doc tomorrow. Sorry but not enough info for me to hazard a guess except to mention carcinoid syndrome. That's assuming that you haven't changed your lifestyle recently, eg alcohol, etc. Go see your f
A couple of different ideas come to mind. Excess(ive) thyroid as in hyperthyroidism. Enlarged heart. Excess estradiol or inadequate testosterone. Sleep apnea. Medication side effect. Best to consult your family physician
What causes hotflushes at menopause?by
Dr. Gabe M.Hotflushes are caused by a down-setting of the temperature-regulating part of the brain... to 98 degrees. Hotflushes persist for five years in 60 percent of women and for more than 15 years...
Weight Loss Helps With HotFlushes In Menopause – Really?by
Dr. Steven P.
found that in overweight and obese menopausal women, weight loss significantly improved symptoms of hotflushes.... Losing weight will improved symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea, which include hotflushes, night sweats...
Acupuncture not helpful for menopausal hotflushesby
Andrea
Tue Apr 7, 2009 8:39am EDT
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Acupuncture may not help relieve hotflushes... though medical literature exploring the efficacy of acupuncture in relieving hotflushes but evidence was scarce...
How black cohosh cools hotflushesby
Cathy T.
just how black cohosh may alleviate hotflushes in menopausal women - information previously lacking.... It has a long history of use by women to reduce menopausal symptoms such as hotflushes.
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Menopause: Relaxation Good Therapy for HotFlushesby
Andrea
(before I got on the bioidentical hormones). I can't say I think it made any difference in the frequency or severity of my hot flashes (or as they are referred to in the article, hotflushes).
A couple of observations...
Soy-based dietary supplement cuts hotflushesby
Anita
trials have documented the benefits of SE5-OH containing Natural S-equol for relief of hotflushes... component for reducing hot flashes in the dietary supplement SE5-OH, which is under development...
Treatment
... nausea and vomiting,
hot flashes,
aching joints,
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Treatment
... ating several of the most common menopausal symptoms, including hot flashes and night sweats, vaginal symptoms, such as dryness ... » Read on