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Menopause
Getting a good night's sleep is the biggest problem for women entering the menopause
May 1st, 2008
Sleep disruption is the most common and severe symptom reported by middle-aged women when their periods change and they start moving into the menopause, according to a study in the April issue of the UK-based Journal of Clinical Nursing. Researchers at the University of Arizona College of Nursing, USA, spoke to 110 women entering the menopause – when periods can become lighter or heavier and occur at longer or shorter intervals. Their average age was 49 and they had all experienced their last menstrual period in the last three years. On average, they reported suffering from seven of the ten most common menopause symptoms. 95%...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-05-01)
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