Expert Answer -- Menopausal Syndrome

Author: Zhu Zhilin (Editor)
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: With the advancement of medical science and social development, human life expectancy continues to increase. China has entered an aging society. To truly improve the health level of the elderly and middle-aged population, it is essential to pay attention to menopausal health. Menopause is a significant stage in a woman's life. Postmenopausal women will continue to live for 20 to 30 years, accounting for approximately 1/3 to 2/5 of their total lifespan. Therefore, this book aims to introduce relevant knowledge about menopause, maintain the health of women during this period, alleviate or delay the disruptions caused by certain symptoms, and prevent the occurrence of diseases.
After entering menopause, women experience a gradual decline in ovarian function, leading to temporary endocrine disorders. This may manifest as irregular menstruation, hot flashes, menopausal coronary heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, insomnia, suspicion, reduced sexual function, and osteoporosis. If women can consciously adopt various measures based on their own activity patterns to maintain and enhance mental health during this time, it can positively contribute to the healthy and joyful passage of their later years, improve their adaptability to social activities, and prevent various diseases.