Perimenopausal syndrome

Perimenopausal syndrome, also menopause syndrome (MPS), is a set of symptoms around menopause from sex-steroid fluctuation/decline, mainly autonomic dysfunction with neuropsychiatric symptoms. Menopause is natural or artificial. Natural menopause: follicles exhausted or unresponsive to gonadotropins, no estrogen to stimulate endometrium. Artificial menopause: surgical bilateral oophorectomy or other stopping of ovarian function (radiotherapy, chemotherapy).

Common Symptoms

Hot flashes, sweating, mood disturbance

Causes

Ovarian function decline and estrogen fluctuation.

Treatment

Hormone therapy when indicated

Prevention

Healthy lifestyle, exercise.

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the gynecology department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.