Did you know? Estrogen receptors are found all over the body, including the brain. This has significant implications for women ...

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Menopause symptoms occur all over the body

when you think about the symptoms of menopause they occur because estrogen receptors are all over the body including the brain so sometimes people can have inability to concentrate poor memory they can have mood swings you can see changes in the vagina but also urinary symptoms so more urgency got to go got to go so when you think about what happens is you go from having a relatively normal amount of estrogen to going very low in terms of estrogen levels so in the beginning phases you will have some short-term symptoms and this will include the hot flashes the Sleep disturbances and the mood issues which typically tend to get better with time however those urogenital symptoms like having vaginal dryness or urinary incontinence or overactive bladder those tend to last and may even progress with time the other big change that happens is your bones get weaker so you get osteoporosis and that is again another long-term consequence of having estrogen loss

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