Late menopause in women, symptoms and treatment: after the menopause 55

Sooner or later, the climax comes in the life of every woman. Despite the fact that every body is different, the average menopause starts already in 45-50 years. If in 55 years no symptoms of early menopause, no, we can assume that the woman stalknetsya with the phenomenon of the late menopause. Rejoice if the preservation of fertility, or worry about the malfunction of the body? Can it be prevented or cured? What tools to use? How does a late menopause in women, what are its symptoms and treatment? On these and other questions we try to answer in this article.

Why does menopause does not occur?

For the proper functioning of the female reproductive system are responsible ovaries and hormones - estrogen and progesterone. Over time, they produced less - not the ovaries start to work in full force. At first, the menstrual cycle goes astray, and then terminates the month, and

menopause. Menopause may be absent for several reasons. Let us examine them in detail:

genetic predisposition

If older women in particular family are going through menopause between the ages of 55-60 years, the most likely next generation of the fair sex will suffer the same fate. In this case, there is no danger to health, the nature is so ordered. If a late menopause - the phenomenon is hereditary, then it does not need treatment.

The presence of tumors estrogenprodutsiruyuschih

If the body is present atypically large for the number of a certain age, estrogen, it is necessary to conduct a survey for the presence of tumors that can produce this hormone. The reason may be hiding in the surgeries on the breast, uterus or ovaries. Examination in this case - the need to help avoid possible complications.

Effect of drugs

Taking certain medications also can delay the onset of menopause. There is a question of strong antibiotics or radiation therapy used to treat cancer.

Symptoms of delayed menopause

Unlike menopause, which came "on schedule", delayed menopause usually more pronounced symptoms. This is because the body is used to a normal level of hormones, and then they disappear very quickly (just in case of late menopause happens almost instantly).

The body naturally react to such changes and trying to adjust. In general, late menopause symptoms characterized by:

• disruption of the menstrual cycle and the complete disappearance of menstruation;
• tides that are characterized by a sharp increase in body temperature, skin redness and sweating;
• violation of the psycho-emotional state, that is, frequent changes of mood, irritability, depression;
• vaginal dryness and mucous that causes discomfort during intimacy in menopause;
• postmenopausal osteoporosis - thinning of bone tissue, which leads to frequent fractures;
• may appear pathology of the cardiovascular system.

For alleviate the symptoms of menopause should consult a doctor who will conduct research and prescribe treatment.

Climax late: to rejoice or worry?

In that case, if belated menopause is hereditary and the lady feels good to be understood as a continuation of the climax of youth, because it has many advantages. However, if the reasons are not clear, and the state of health is far from ideal, you should always consult a doctor. LATE symptom of menopause can be very serious diseases.

Pros delayed menopause

The obvious advantage of a late menopause are:

• estrogen longer remains normal, so there is no problem with a lack of calcium, and therefore, musculoskeletal longer be healthy;
• mood does not change several times a day, there is no tearfulness and irritability, as well as the risk of falling into depression;
• no excessive sweating and hot flashes, so you sleep soundly and peacefully all night and sleep - this is the best remedy for many disease states;
• menstruation presence of a positive effect on the appearance: hair, skin and nails get enough collagen and longer remain healthy;
• It reduces the risk of diseases of the cardiovascular system, problems with blood pressure and obesity;
• preserved reproductive function, and therefore the lady can have children.

When should I worry?

Despite the impressive list of advantages, late menopause - is still a deviation from the norm. How dangerous lingering climax? The presence of menstruation after age 50 may be one of the symptoms of cancer. the production of estrogen can trigger malignant tumors that occur in the uterus, breast or ovarian.

As soon as possible to diagnose and treat the pathology, it is better not to delay the examination. In the early stages of tumors to treat. You need to carefully monitor your health and the body changes. the early stages of cancer almost never manifests itself and, possibly, your body, maintaining the flow of blood, provides a first indication.

Of course, the ability to conceive and give birth to a child for women over 50 is not a rosy prospect of the future. So you have to think about contraception. This is another reason to think about the possibility of Artificial menopause callbut.

How to treat a late menopause?

Menopause after 55 years - a rare phenomenon, as it is encountered about 5 percent of the fairer sex. If a woman has not revealed any undesirable disease, it is possible to artificially provoke the onset of menopause. This method is used for treating certain gynecological disorders: uterine fibroids, endometriosis, uterine bleeding, and others. The most popular drugs are: Buserelin, Zoladex, Diferelin.

Medications used in the form of injections, are able to act within 30-70 days. Another form of release - a spray, which must be used on a daily basis.

Menopause can cause (when necessary) surgically or by irradiation of the ovaries.

Climax - is not a disease, and to treat it is not necessary. By treatment is meant smoothing menopause manifestations in this period. As already mentioned above, late menopause in women, occurs abruptly, which provokes a more intense manifestation of the symptoms of menopause and requires mandatory treatment.

The main cause of all symptoms during menopause - a hormonal imbalance, so rightly appointed by hormone replacement therapy. Consider the basic methods of treatment with the use of hormones.

Therapy based on estrogen is suitable for women who have no uterus. There can be used drugs such as estradiol, Divigel, Estrozhel.

Medicaments based on a progestogen to women with uterine fibroids or uterine bleeding. The most frequently prescribed: Dydrogesterone, Levonorgesel medroxyprogesterone.

Usually a combination of drugs, such as: tablets klimonorma, Divin, Klimov. By vaginal dryness and urinary problems apply ointments and suppositories based on hormones: cream and candles Ovestin, Estriol.

However, a very large percentage of patients afraid to take hormones because they can cause many side effects. Indeed, hormone therapy - is a necessary measure, which applies only in the case when other treatment impossible.

symptomatic treatment

Along with the symptoms of menopause can worsen existing diseases or appear new, related the functioning of the cardiovascular system, nervous system, musculoskeletal system, and others. Therefore, it is important to not only remove the symptoms of menopausal syndrome, but also to carry out the symptomatic treatment. Consider the most common problems and their solutions.

The first to suffer heart may occur with blood pressure problems. Doctors often prescribe drugs that increase the elasticity of blood vessels. These medicines include: Capryol, Lisinopril, Amlodipine, clonidine.

Along with suffering heart and nervous system. The reason for this is not only hormones, but also insomnia, pressure drops, vegetative-vascular insufficiency and discomfort in the intimate area. women are often at this age prescribed sedatives (valerian, Motherwort, mint) and sedatives during menopause (Venlaksor, Citalopram and t. D.).

How will traditional medicine?

To relieve symptoms of menopause can be accessed later and folk remedies. They can be used in conjunction with the reception of medicaments.

Good means baths are based on vegetable components. It is recommended to use the fees, which include rosemary and sage. You need to dial the bath, add herbal (1 pack per 5 liters of water) and cool the water to a comfortable, slightly cool temperature. After that, enjoy the tranquility in the sweet-smelling bathroom. Do not take a bath for longer hours.

Also well to fresh beet juice mixed with carrot juice (in a ratio of one to one). Reduce anxiety, relieve tension and help oregano. Tincture based on it calms and refreshes.

Despite the huge amount of funds, which offers traditional and folk medicine, we should not forget that to improve being necessary to be outdoors, exercise, eat right, get rid of bad habits, surround themselves only pleasant emotions.