The menopause represents the gradual process of the end of menstruation for women. It is a natural life transition that can produce irregular, heavy or painful periods and problems such as hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, mood swings, memory problems , vaginal dryness, fatigue, depression, headaches, heart palpitations, loss of libido, weight gain etc.
Homeopathy is a medical therapy that will treat menopausal symptoms avoiding the most of the side effects and averse reactions of conventional medical treatment such as increased risk of blood clots, heart disease and strokes and certain types of cancer.
It is a holistic way of treatment and will look at the person as a whole and not just prescribe a remedy for hot flushes.
Prescribing in this way the overall imbalance will be treated and not only the hot flushes will be removed but also the overall health will be improved.
USEFUL HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES
LACHESIS: Is an important remedy during menopause.
Women needing this remedy feel worse in the morning, can’t stand the heat, tight clothing at the neck and waist.
SYMPTOMS
– Periods profuse
– Worse before menses, pains and mood better once the flow starts.
– Hot flashes
– Hot sweats
– Headaches
SEPIA: is mainly a female remedy, known as the washer woman’s remedy.
Women who need this remedy are worn down, exhausted, weepy, weak, perspire profusely and are indifferent to loved ones. They take pleasure from hurting loved ones and this is not because they don’t love their family but because they are exhausted.
SYMPTOMS
– Dry vagina
– Pain during intercourse
– Lack the desire or aversion to sex.
– Better from activity
– Better from open air
– Menses Scanty
– Dyspareunia
– Uterine Prolapse.
FOLLICULINEM: A precious remedy for women who may have used the Pill and also useful for symptoms during menopause.
It covers the whole range of physical and mental symptoms we may find at this time. Often there is history of abuse or very strict upbringing. She becomes addictive to rescuing people, she is unfocused and has no individuality, she has become a door mat.
SYMPTOMS
– Hot flushes
– Night sweats
– Dizziness and faintness.
– Puts on weight easily.
– Cycle irregularities
– Abdominal heaviness
– Fibroids.
– Vaginal Dryness
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