Romanian Medical Journal, 2021 Hot flashes (HF), transitory episodes of erythema, heat sensation, anxiety followed by chills, are described in carcinoid syndrome, mastocytosis, medullary thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma, alcohol consumption, side effects of drugs, and
Florica Sandru +7 more
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Effects of stellate ganglion block on perimenopausal hot flashes: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 BackgroundHot flashes are common symptoms afflicting perimenopausal women. A stellate ganglion block (SGB) is believed to be an effective treatment for hot flashes; however, more evidence is needed to evaluate its safety and efficacy in relieving ...
Ying Li +7 more
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Characteristics of Users of a Digital Hypnotherapy Intervention for Hot Flashes: Retrospective Study [PDF]
JMIR Formative ResearchBackgroundHot flashes are associated with a lower quality of life and sleep disturbances. Given the many consequences of hot flashes, it is important to find treatments to reduce them.
Morgan Snyder, Gary R Elkins
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The relationship between hot flashes and fatty acid binding protein 2 in postmenopausal women [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 Introduction Hot flashes, the most bothering symptom of menopause, are linked to a metabolic inflammation. Due to estrogen deficiency in menopause, dysbiosis is observed.
Ting-Yu Chen +5 more
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The Effect of Salvia Officinalis on Hot Flashes in Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2023 Background: The experience of hot flashes during menopause has a negative effect on quality oflife and can cause disturbance in the workplace and disrupt daily activities.
Maryam Moradi +4 more
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User Outcomes for an App-Delivered Hypnosis Intervention for Menopausal Hot Flashes: Retrospective Analysis [PDF]
JMIR Formative ResearchBackgroundHypnotherapy has been shown to be a safe, nonhormonal intervention effective for treating menopausal hot flashes. However, women experiencing hot flashes may face accessibility barriers to in-person hypnotherapy.
Katherine Scheffrahn +3 more
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Clinical Hypnosis and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Hot Flashes: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Women's Health ReportsBackground: Hot flashes can be a prevalent issue for postmenopausal women, but traditional treatments such as hormone therapy can have adverse side effects.
Vanessa Muñiz +3 more
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Prevalence of menopausal hot flashes in Lebanon: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2021 Background: Menopausal hot flashes or vasomotor symptoms are prevalent and could be debilitating in postmenopausal women. There is controversy regarding the risk factors for hot flashes, some of which may vary from one country or culture to another ...
Hala Ahmadieh, Nadia Jradi
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Trans-ancestry GWAS of hot flashes reveals potent treatment target and overlap with psychiatric disorders [PDF]
Communications MedicineBackground Most women experience hot flashes (hot flushes) during the menopause transition. Menopausal hot flashes typically persist for years, and for a sizeable minority of women, are substantially impairing.
Kathryn E. Werwath +17 more
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Women's Health Reports, 2022 Objective: Hot flashes, a symptom of menopause, can decrease women's quality of life. Sympathetic nervous system activation has been identified as an important factor in the occurrence of hot flashes.
Kanako Ichinose +5 more
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