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Can the severity of menopausal symptoms be predicted?
Women with severe menopausal symptoms may ask their doctor how long their symptoms, particularly hot flushes and night sweats, are likely to last. Editorialist Susan Davis writes that relatively asymptomatic women at menopause will probably remain so, but those with symptoms are likely to have them for several years, which is also the key finding of the accompanying research paper.
Published 8 Feb 2012