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Menstrual cycle vs menopause. Ch 5. #menstrual cycle #menopause #change. Some of the changes can affect us all - many affect both men and women. Most of the changes are the result of aging rather than menopause itself. On the other hand, it is important that we realize what changes and where they occur, and learn how to deal with them.In the next parts I will give you some tips.🍀 The changing body of a woman during menopause Brain: Memory and mood changes, irritability, depression, anxiety Head: Migraine and other headaches Skin: Increased sensitivity to heat, blushing, blood bumps to the head, acne, pimples Breast: Lumpiness and tenderness Joints: Decreased mobility, stiffnes Lungs: Asthma Digestive system: Decreased intestinal motility, leading to constipation and bloating Muscle: Fatigue, back pain, loss of coordination and strength Bone: Density Reduction Genitourinary system: Shrinking and dryness of the vagina, its walls becoming thin; thinner bladder walls, weakening of sphinct...

Menstrual cycle and menopause. Part 4.   In the second phase of menopause, there is a decrease in estrogen concentration and excessive release of pituitary gonadotropins (FSH and LH). The consequences of these changes are vasomotor disorders: facial erythema, feeling of heat, feeling of rushing blood to the head, palpitations, fluctuations in blood pressure.   Hyperactivity of the pituitary gland in the secretion of gonadotropins causes hyperactivity of the reticular zone of the adrenal cortex in the secretion and release of 17-ketosteroids (17-ketosteroids are a group of metabolites formed in the metabolism of androgens produced in the adrenal glands and hilar cells of the ovaries, i.e. testosterone, DHEA-S, and less often DHEA and androstenedione ). Symptoms of this include: thickening of the voice, development of excessive hair, and masculinization of some facial features of the woman.