Menopause is the single most serious adverse health effect that women experience. A woman spends almost 1/3 of her life dealing with it. According to research, the number of women who are menopausal or postmenopausal is expected to reach 1.2 billion by 2050. Many women suffer in silence.
Topics MENOPAUSE are still largely under-discussed.
The hormonal changes that lead to menopause , (the end of periods forever),usually begin around mid-40s for women. Indians experience menopause five years sooner than westerners, on average, and at age 46. This transition, which is common to all women, can cause uncomfortable symptoms. Unfortunately, this issue often remains unresolved.
A SURVEY RELEASES MENOPAUSE HAS IMPACTS ON VARIOUS ASPECTS IN LIFE
- Menopause is a factor that affects the well-being of women in 82% cases. Many also believe it impacts their social lives (74%), work (81%) and sexual life (78%).
- Approximately 84% of respondents believe that women go through many changes in menopause and need more attention from their families.
- Self-treatment is used by 21% of the women that did not visit a doctor (yoga or home remedies).
- 76% of women said that their older mothers or sisters never asked for help when they went through menopause.
- Around 74% of menopausal women do not want to attend social events or parties and 63% feel less confident in their peers’ company.
- Working women are more likely to experience mood swings, irritability and other workplace issues. 73% report that they need frequent leave.
- Menopause is not openly discussed in public, according to 89% of respondents.
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