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* Common complications of menopause include:
* Common complications of menopause include:
** Cardiovascular Disease
** Cardiovascular Disease/chronic heart disease
** stroke
** stroke
**Osteoporosis
**Osteoporosis More than 250,000 menopausal and postmenopausal women are affected by osteoporosis.
**decrease lung function.


=== Prognosis ===
=== Prognosis ===


* Prognosis is generally excellent/good/poor, and the 1/5/10-year mortality/survival rate of patients with [disease name] is approximately [--]%.
* Generally, the prognosis of menopause is good with treatment and healthy lifestyle include stop smoking and healthy diet and exercise, but untreated menopause is poor prognosis among patient with sever symptoms such as  patient with early menopause and patient has high risk to developed complication associated with menopause.
* Depending on the extent of the [tumor/disease progression] at the time of diagnosis, the prognosis may vary. However, the prognosis is generally regarded as poor/good/excellent.
* The presence of [characteristic of disease] is associated with a particularly [good/poor] prognosis among patients with [disease/malignancy].
* [Subtype of disease/malignancy] is associated with the most favorable prognosis.
* The prognosis varies with the [characteristic] of tumor; [subtype of disease/malignancy] have the most favorable prognosis.
 





Revision as of 02:19, 29 July 2020


Overview


Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis

Natural History

  • The symptoms of menopause typically develop in the menopausal transition years, that is define as perimenopause and start with amenorrhea for tow months and more in addition to vasomotor symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, palpitations, and migraines.This symptoms continued until reach to postmenopause, in this stage a woman has amenorrhea for on year and vasomotor symptoms in addition to other symptoms such as vaginal atrophy, decline in libido, stress incontinence and frequency, depression, sleep disturbance.
  • If untreated vasomotor symptoms after approximately 7.4 years on average, women may progress to develop hypertension, atherosclerosis, and hyperlipidemia.

Complications

  • Common complications of menopause include:
    • Cardiovascular Disease/chronic heart disease
    • stroke
    • Osteoporosis More than 250,000 menopausal and postmenopausal women are affected by osteoporosis.

Prognosis

  • Generally, the prognosis of menopause is good with treatment and healthy lifestyle include stop smoking and healthy diet and exercise, but untreated menopause is poor prognosis among patient with sever symptoms such as patient with early menopause and patient has high risk to developed complication associated with menopause.





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