Question 1

is climacteric the same as perimenopause?

Accepted Answer

Yes, kinda: I tend to lump things together so i say yes. Others like to split things apart as distinct and say no. Menopause (also known as climacteric) is actually the time after missing 12 of your previously monthly menses. We refer to the several years during which you might complain of hot flashes, cold sweats & irregular menses, as peri-menopause. But we often lump topgether the whole period of time.

Question 2

what is climacteric part of menopause?

Accepted Answer

The same: Climacteric is another word for menopause.

Question 3

how can i treat climacteric naturally?

Accepted Answer

Menopause: Is this question for you or for an older patient? Why are you concerned about menopause at 31 y/o?
Anyways, good dieatary habits, regular excersice , loosing weight, not taking hot drinks at the middle of a hot day, light clothing, soy products ( questionable) etc.

Question 4

how to tell the symptoms of perimenopause?

Accepted Answer

Same as menopause: Perimenopause is the period of time when most women start to experience irregular periods and other symptoms such as hot flashes, mood swings and night sweats. Menopause is not diagnosed until it has been one year without any periods. Everyone is different and some, all or even none of these symptoms may be present.

Question 5

what is the definition or description of: perimenopause?

Accepted Answer

It's a several: Year period of time when estrogen secretion begins to decline, periods become irregular, symptoms such as hot flashes may begin, along with mood swings and other changes. Talk it over w/your doctor.

Question 6

what are the symptoms of perimenopause and at what age it starts?

Accepted Answer

Late 40's: This occurs in the years before menopause. Late 40's is the most common. Missed periods and hot flashes are the most common symptoms.

Question 7

is neasua a sign of perimenopause?

Accepted Answer

Not generally: Perimenopause can be associated with  hot flashes, night sweats, weight gain, mood changes, and insomnia.  If you are having persistent nausea you should be evaluated.

Question 8

is soy still good for perimenopause?

Accepted Answer

Maybe but NO: I will repeat another answer:  if you go to cardiology for heart problem and the dr. Recommends a heart drug, i doubt seriously you would suggest or ? Whether a tea brewed from the foxglove (digitalis) plant would be "ok" as a substitute for the drug ordered.  The cardiologist would struggle with that ?  Why is it that women want to bypass good modern medical therapy for hormones?

Question 9

could my anxiety be due to perimenopause?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Perimenopause is associated with major changes in female hormones. Estrogen can go higher than at any time in the past and can go lower than previous adult levels. Further, progesterone, a hormone that is calming, can be lower than previously. Particularly the high estrogen and low Progesterone can be associated with anxiety and/or moodiness.

Question 10

can perimenopause cause gallbladder problems?

Accepted Answer

No, but: Age itself can predispose to gallbladder problems - remember the 4  f's of gallbladder disease : fat, female, fertile, and forty!

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