Most women begin to enter menopause after the age of 45. Between menopauses, the body will experience more symptoms of discomfort;
For example, dizziness, palpitations, physical weakness, insomnia, menstrual changes, etc., some women will also have emotional fluctuations, hot flashes, and their quality of life will also be affected a lot.
Not only that, women are also susceptible to the following 5 diseases during menopause, so it is best to be vigilant.
1. Constipation. After a woman enters menopause, the frequency of constipation increases greatly.
Because women's hormones fluctuate excessively during this time period, emotions may also become abnormally anxious, making the autonomic nervous function of the human body become disordered, and the intestines cannot move normally, making it difficult to defecate.
In addition, if women do not pay attention to diet during this period, they often eat some foods that are too spicy and stimulating, and they are more prone to constipation.
2. Breast cancer. Clinically, many women have been diagnosed with breast cancer during menopause. The occurrence of breast cancer has a lot to do with the level of estrogen and progesterone in the human body;
Because women during menopause can cause changes in the amount of hormones secreted, malignant changes may occur after the breast is overstimulated.
Women in menopause, eating habits may change, if the usual eating is too greasy, often eat high calorie food, the human body will become obese.
At this time, the body's metabolism of fat will also become abnormal, resulting in a large amount of estrogen secretion, prolactin is also synthesized in large quantities, coupled with the stimulation of some adverse factors, breast cells are also prone to malignancy.
3. Osteoporosis. Menopausal women are very susceptible to osteoporosis because weakening estrogen levels in the body may cause the body to not absorb calcium adequately.
At this time, the bone calcium in the body may also be lost in large quantities, and osteoporosis is prone to occur.
In order to reduce the incidence of this situation, women should eat some calcium-rich foods in moderation during menopause, such as milk, legumes, shrimp, and fish foods.
4. Vaginitis. When a woman enters menopause, it means that the ovaries begin to decline. The ovaries cannot secrete hormones normally, so the function of the uterus will also be weakened, and it will not be able to produce menstruation normally, and its fertility will be gradually lost.
At the same time, the balance of the vagina is also broken, and after the bacteria multiply, they are prone to invade the vagina, so that vaginitis occurs.
5. Heart disease. Women in menopause will have the phenomenon of hormone disorders, resulting in women's mood fluctuations, often insomnia at night, the internal environment of the body produces certain changes and causes heart damage.
For example, changes in coagulation function and blood lipids may lead to an increase in the burden on the heart, resulting in women sometimes experiencing symptoms such as arrhythmias or angina.
Menopausal women should strengthen the maintenance of the body to avoid the above five diseases from quietly occurring.
If you find symptoms such as abdominal pain, abnormal vaginal discharge, physical weakness, general pain or chest tightness and shortness of breath in your body, you should go to the hospital for examination in time and ask the doctor to determine the condition and treat the symptoms in time.
If the menopausal syndrome is more serious, women should also take medications under the guidance of a doctor to nourish the body and help themselves reduce menopausal symptoms.