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I am 51. Still having infrequent periods. Menopause not yet. Irritation in head & pain in femur & thigh? |
Menopause not yet pronounced. The periods though not regular but still persists. I have a general irritation, severe itching in head and other limbs. Also there is a strange pain at the pelvic bone area near the femur joint and the whole thigh, which is unbearable and I am not able to sleep properly. I feel lethargic from early morning and am fatigued with no will to do my household work. Go see your doctor. You're assuming that all this is related to being pre-menopausal, and that may or may not be true. Take care of yourself and get it checked out, okay? These symptoms are suggestive that menopause is approaching... hormonal changes are occuring in you and thats the reason for irritation. u may also develop hot flushes around your ears... like someones blowing hot air. keep yourselves occupied in things that interest you....Yoga has wonderful effect on people who have these problems... try it and u will see it for yourself... good luck and dont worry.... Menopause occurs in women generally between the age of 47 to 54yrs approsimately.Climatric is the phase before actual menopause,- where in a woman do not have menses for1 year.During the phase of climetric women feel physical ,emotional&physchological changes in her body which varies in form & severity in different individuals.These occure due declining sex harmones in body as a .natural age phenominoneThere can be bouts of hot flushes(more in night),sweating.lack of concentration,disinterest, somnolence/insomnia ,mood-swings,irritability, lethargy ,pain in breasts itching in genitals,frequency of micturition,leg-cramps,pain in various joints etc....These may start 2to 7yrs befote actual cessation of menses.If the symptoms are mild &do not interfear with daily routine meditation&relaxing excercises will help.If the symptoms are severe &incapacitating a woman must consult a gynaecologist.There are many drugs which are prescribed according to result of prior-investigations&clinical examination ,and requirment of the woman.The duration &dose of drugs also depends upon doctors discretion&advise.There are variety of drugs awailable .Please do not use any drug read or heard by word of mouth of your own as these are very potent drugs.Some investigations are mandatory to asses health,namly blood &urine examination, bmd (bone mineral density) mammography(scannig of breasts)vaginal-smear examination(pap-smear)and if the woman is having some prior illness as Daibeties ,Thyroid-disease, Hypertention,liver&kidney disease,epilepsy,autoimmune diseaseor psychological disease,assesment of the disease phase before starting a drug, is neccessary .However all the woman do not need drugs called harmonal-replacement drugs, it depends on individual need of a woman.One should try to regularise the daily routine by balance& nutritious diet,fruits ,sprouts,green&leafy vegitables, less of fat&oils,proper intake of fluids,light-exercises, morning- walk,meditation&relaxation ,socialising ,group&individual councelling,regular&proper intake of drugs prescribed by specialist庐ular follow ups. One should not start or discontinue the drug against doctors advise.The body adjusts with the new phase of life gradualy in its own way.Previsly, no drugs were awailable to alleviate the sufferings/problems of pre/menopausal/postmenopausal women.Now various modalities of treatment are available to help OUR this special group of women which are in large number ,as life expatency has increased ,due available proper health-care services all over the wolrd. Similar phase of life in males is called andropause which starts comparetivly in later years of life which also needs diagnosis&treatment if needed. |
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