{"id":4697,"date":"2021-12-24T10:17:03","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T10:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innogenx.co.in\/prameyahealth\/?p=4697"},"modified":"2022-01-19T09:02:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T09:02:54","slug":"myths-and-facts-about-menopause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innogenx.co.in\/prameyahealth\/myths-and-facts-about-menopause\/","title":{"rendered":"Myths And Facts About Menopause"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4697\" class=\"elementor elementor-4697\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-986327b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"986327b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f1d84e6\" data-id=\"f1d84e6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9924afe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9924afe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Menopause is a biological process in a woman\u2019s life that marks the end of the menstruation cycle.\u00a0 When a woman attains menopause, she no longer has her monthly periods.\u00a0 However, this change is accompanied by a number of physical and emotional changes as well.\u00a0 Menopause naturally begins for a woman in the late 40s to early 50s; however, sometimes due to various reasons, menopause begins early in life.\u00a0 Though it is a natural biological process, menopause can also be induced as a result of certain medications or surgeries.\u00a0 However, a lot of myths and facts revolve around this and it is important for every woman to understand these.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b3202e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b3202e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3bd50b7\" data-id=\"3bd50b7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ee7329 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ee7329\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Myths and facts about menopause:\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e97c18 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e97c18\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c55e74\" data-id=\"0c55e74\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0291ddd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0291ddd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Myth &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">Menopause cannot begin earlier than 40.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">It is very&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/innogenx.co.in\/prameyahealth\/what-is-a-well-womens-clinic\/\" target=\"_blank\">well known that most women<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">&nbsp;attain menopause in the late 40s, however, this is not entirely true.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Fact &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">There are certain instances where menopause can begin in the mid to late 30s due to medical reasons such as premature ovarian failure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Myth &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">Menopausal women don\u2019t need the use of contraception. It is obvious that with menopause there is no chance for a woman to conceive and there is no need for a woman to use contraception.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Fact &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">Even with menopause, the use of contraceptives is suggested until one year after the periods have ceased for women over 50 and two years for women below 50.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Myth &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">Periods stop instantly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">Some women believe that once in the menopausal age, the periods stop suddenly; however, that is not true.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Fact &#8211;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\"> It is a gradual process and there is a perimenopausal stage where women experience symptoms that are indicators marking the beginning of menopause.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Myth &#8211;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\"> Hot flushes are the only symptoms experienced during menopause<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">The most<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">common belief is that only hot flushes are the symptoms that a woman experiences during menopause.<\/span><br><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Fact &#8211;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\"> A woman experiences a plethora of symptoms such as insomnia, mood swings, weight change, severe headaches, vaginal discomfort, itchy skin, and many more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Myth &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">There is no treatment for menopause symptoms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">As stated, most symptoms experienced by a woman in and around the menopause stage are distressing and a common understanding is that no treatment exists and a woman has to suffer through the symptoms.<\/span><br><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Fact &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">There<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">are various treatments available; however, yoga and meditation have been proven as effective and holistic ways to manage menopause symptoms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Myth<\/b> <b>&#8211;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\"> Reduction of sexual drive<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">One of the most common myths is that menopause causes a decrease in sex drive and can impact the relationship.<\/span><br><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Fact \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18px;\">Menopause does not cause any changes in libido; however, if a woman experiences any changes, it is due to hormonal imbalance and can be addressed.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c949cdb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c949cdb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f292947\" data-id=\"f292947\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6304aab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6304aab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The menopause stage just indicates a change in the phase of life of a woman.\u00a0 However, a woman can still prepare for new possibilities, new challenges in personal and professional life, maintain an active and healthy lifestyle, try out a sport, play a game, go on adventure, travel, and do much more without the fear of symptoms.\u00a0 The preparedness to manage these symptoms can help a great deal.\u00a0 <\/span><b>Prameya Health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> caters to the needs of a woman through this phase of life.\u00a0 We have structured programs designed by our experts to help manage these symptoms and empower women to make the change.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e8e681 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9e8e681\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a53012b\" data-id=\"a53012b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e21ec3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e21ec3b\" 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