Introduction Menstruation in women starts at the age of 13-14 years and stops at the age of 44-45 years. Stopping of menstruation is called menopause. Menopause in women also means that their reproductive period is over or they cannot give birth to children. Symptoms The symptoms of menopause include irregular menstruation, such as sometimes it comes and sometimes it does not come; sometimes it comes in small quantity and sometimes it comes in large quantity; face and neck become red and there is a lot of sweating; it feels very hot; cannot sleep at night; feel restless; nature becomes irritable; one feels very difficult while having sex. Use of various medicines in menopause:- 1. Lachesis - Lachesis 6 is considered very useful in this state. This medicine also works better in symptoms of persistent fever, feeling of heat in the body, sweating, burning sensation in the head, increased symptoms of illness after going to bed, etc. 2. Jaborandi- Giving 2x potency of this medicine is beneficial if he has a problem of excessive sweating or salivation. 3. Glonon- 3 potency of this medicine should be given if he has a very severe headache. 4. China- If he has a very strong burning sensation in the forehead, then China or Ferrum 6 can be given. 5. Hydrocyanic-Acid- It is very useful to give 6 potency of this medicine if he feels emptiness in the duodenum. 6. Kali-Carb- This medicine is very beneficial to give Sulphur 30 or Ignatia, Cimicifuga, Ballerina 3 in symptoms, if he has problems in sleeping, a round thing in the throat, etc. Apart from these, Sepia or Calcarea 30 can also be given. Important Tips
- During menopause, a woman should take adequate rest and remove all worries from her mind.
- She should do exercise and yoga daily; it keeps the body active and healthy and keeps the weight under control.
- She should get her uterus checked regularly by a doctor.
- She should take adequate amount of vitamin ‘E’ in her diet every day.
- During menopause, a woman should take bath with lukewarm water every day.
- She should take easily digestible food in her diet.
- She should sleep on time every day and work hard.
