分类: 护理学 >> 护理学 提交时间: 2023-03-06
摘要: Menopause halts reproductive life of a woman and signpost a gradual decline in ovarian function. This phase of life has significant impact on physical, psychological and social well-being of an individual woman as well as their Life Satisfaction (LS). Menopausal women experienced signs and symptoms which may include; hot flushes; night sweats; osteoporosis, vaginal dryness, reduction of pubic, axillary and head hair; reduces hours of sleep and triggers moodiness. Dynamics associated with menopausal period are reduced cervical size, uterine cavity and fallopian tube; reduction in the size of clitoris, emergence of gray hair on the scalp and the breasts also become less full and solid. These symptoms usually occur in different ways depending on the individual and as such, some women only have mild symptoms and are able to manage themselves.