Although women often refer to menopause as a joke even when they are very young, it may not always be the case. The reality is that hormonal conditions like this are not strictly the same in all women, so there are certain key symptoms that could indicate premature menopause. Then we tell you everything…
Quite different symptoms such as tachycardia, insomnia, vaginal dryness, joint pain and depression, among others, could be signs of early menopause, which, although rare, is not entirely ruled out, as warned by the renowned gynecologist and EsSaludo obstetrician, Milagros Sánchez. The specialist also stated that menopause is a process through which ovulation and hormonal production of the ovary cease and, consequently, people with a uterus stop menstruating.
It often happens between the ages of 45 and 50.
In general, menstruation usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 50, however, if for some hormonal reason it were to occur before the age of 40, it would be a case of premature menopause or premature ovarian failure. According to Dr. Sánchez, this condition affects 1 in 100 women under 40 years of age, which can be caused by external or congenital factors.
It has also been reported that 50% of people with this condition can recover normal ovarian function. However, one of the main concerns of premature menopause is the inability to become pregnant in the future.
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Most women diagnosed with this condition have regular menstrual cycles up to a certain age, in which irregularities begin to appear until they progressively reach the total absence of menstruation.
Dr. Sánchez also pointed out that due to the low hormonal production, various symptoms such as tachycardia, increased thermal sensation, breathing problems, insomnia, vaginal dryness, joint pain, mainly, are beginning to be evident. Additionally, there are mood changes such as depression, anxiety and decreased libido.
For this reason, it is advisable to frequently consult a trusted gynecologist in order to obtain an early diagnosis and adequate advice regarding this condition.
“Hormonal replacement treatment should be started, with a supply of calcium and vitamin D in the diet, in addition to physical exercise, avoiding risk factors such as tobacco and alcohol intake. All this seeking to avoid osteoporosis and cardiovascular problems that are consequences of premature ovarian failure”.
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