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Does menopause always have to accompanied by a hot flash every time?
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No: traditional teaching says 1/3 of women will not experience any post menopausal symptoms including hot flashes. 1/3 will have them for a couple of years, and 1/3 will have them forever.
Answered 11/28/2017
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