Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1917494 | Maturitas | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Hot flashes are a common complaint among women as they transition through menopause. This article reviews the evidence of lifestyle alterations for the amelioration of hot flashes including obesity, exercise, smoking, relaxation techniques, and acupuncture. Further randomized controlled trials regarding these lifestyle alterations are needed to determine their full potential benefits regarding hot flashes.
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Authors
Thomas E. Fisher, Judi L. Chervenak,