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What are the symptoms of menopause?


The symptoms of the menopausal period include:

  • Changes in the duration and amount of menstrual bleeding

  • Hot flashes and night sweats

  • Sleep disturbances

  • Palpitations

  • Depression

  • Forgetfulness

  • Quick irritability

  • Headaches

  • Hair loss and thinning

  • Fatigue and joint muscle pain

  • Dryness in the skin, eyes, or mouth

  • Vaginal dryness, pain during sexual intercourse, and decreased sexual desire

  • Sudden tightening sensation, urinary incontinence, and frequent urination

  • Increased risk of vaginal infections and urinary tract infections

  • Increased appetite, slowed metabolism, and weight gain

This article is for informational purposes only. Consultation with a specialist should be sought when necessary.

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