Friday, October 9, 2009

Traditional Menopausal Therapies and Medications For Severe Menopausal Symptoms

Whether it comes sooner or later, the symptoms begin to manifest when the time comes. There are many symptoms of menopause, but not all are from each woman approaches the time of menopause experienced. The mildness and severity of symptoms depend on many factors.

The symptoms do not require medical treatment because of menopause is not a disease but a normal stage in the life of a woman. But if the symptoms are severe enough to everyday work and normal activities of the disturbanceMenopausal women, supportive therapy and medication can be used to alleviate discomfort. (The proposals are among the more traditional approach, and we will follow in subsequent articles, the more organic approach.)

Hormone replacement therapy

1. Conjugated estrogen - low dose of estrogen be prescribed by physicians through pills or ointments to relieve unpleasant symptoms of menopause. Most symptoms are due to the decline in estrogen levels inBody. Therefore, low-dose estrogen is given to alleviate the severity of the symptoms of menopause.

2. Estrogen-progestin - also known as combination hormone therapy. Low doses of both hormones are given in combination to the erratic fluctuations of the two hormones in the bodies of women going through menopause, the symptoms of menopause will be prevented.

Drugs

1. Selective estrogen receptor modulators burden - the impact of menopausal symptoms. An example of this is that Femarelle help Increase in bone density to protect against osteoporotic fractures.

2. Antidepressants - to aid a restful sleep and improve mood. One example is Prozac, used in Premenstrual
Dysphoric disorder, a mood disorder through the menopause by a sudden drop of the neurotransmitter serotonin in the brain caused to be tightened. Be used by May in episodes of hot flashes.

3. Gabapentin - used in flushing episodes.

4. Antihypertensives alleviate - to hot flashes and high blood pressure> Pressure.

Other therapies

These are conventional methods to minimize, to the symptoms of discomfort. This includes the use of lubricants, in particular vaginal lubricants painful intercourse by the dryness of the vagina to prevent. Another reason is to help the use of low-dose estrogen creams vaginal dryness and thinning or atrophy. Women going through menopause should also stay away from hot flashes triggering factors such as hot drinks, spicy foods, hot environment, etc., but must remain in cool spaces,the removal of excess clothing and drinking cold liquids. Can for mood instability and emotional problems, women in menopause asking for help or support groups to individual counseling in order to aid them in their transition period.



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