Hot Flashes
Hot Flashes Causes
The reasons behind hot flashes vary. They can be of the changes happening inside a woman's body such as menstruation, pregnancy or menopause. Hot flashes can also be due to weather conditions such as extreme heat.
Hot Flashes Definition
Hot flashes, or hot flushes, are the sudden passing of warm feelings from the face going down to the other parts of the body, including the hands and feet. This is commonly experience by women undergoing menstruation, pre-natal situations and menopause.
Hot Flashes Diagnosis
The condition can be diagnosed through the symptoms the person feels during its onset.
Hot Flashes Symptoms and Signs
Hot flashes are a symptom of other medical conditions. It is characterized by warm, sudden, and rather annoying warmth at random times of the day.
Hot Flashes Treatment
Hot flashes normally subside without the help of medications. For season-induced hot flashes, it is advised to stay indoors or in places with good ventilation.