{"id":2121,"date":"2020-02-27T16:10:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T16:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/?p=2121"},"modified":"2020-02-23T16:17:08","modified_gmt":"2020-02-23T16:17:08","slug":"hot-flashes-are-worse-in-the-warmer-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/?p=2121","title":{"rendered":"Hot Flashes Are Worse in the Warmer Weather!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hot flashes are generally a symptom of menopause that women experience before and after their final menstrual period. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, lowering of estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone levels in the blood in the 5-10 years leading into menopause can lead to hot flashes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About 20% of women will report hot flashes in their early 40s. By late 40s that number rises to 40% of the women. During menopause about 98% of women experience some sort of hot flashes. So it&#8217;s very &#8216;normal&#8217;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the S<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swanstudy.org\/\">tudy of Women&#8217;s Health Across the Nation <\/a>there is a peak in hot flashes reported in July and January offers the fewest symptoms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Worsening sleep and night sweats follow that same seasonal pattern, being worse in the summer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So schedule consultations before and after these peak seasons, we can discuss optimizing your hormone levels to be ready to take on the seasonal challenges!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot flashes are generally a symptom of menopause that women experience before and after their final menstrual period. However, lowering<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[75,76,233],"class_list":["post-2121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-gyno-health","tag-hormones","tag-hot-flashes","tag-testosterone-pellet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2122,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121\/revisions\/2122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}