Premature menopause: 10 signs (and more) to watch out for

Do you have a frequent urge to urinate? It’s not always your bladder.

Do you need to go to the bathroom more often than usual? Hormonal changes also affect pelvic floor muscle tone and bladder health. The consequences: frequent urge to urinate, discomfort when doing so, or small, unexpected leaks. This isn’t fatal, but it is a sign that your body is asking for a new way of caring.

Burning or tingling sensation in the mouth? A little-known symptom.
The sensation of burning in the mouth, common in menopausal women, is rarely discussed. This strange phenomenon, sometimes accompanied by dryness or altered taste, is partly explained by the decrease in estrogen. Like a subtle fire in the mouth, this symptom is often unfairly ignored.

The well-known hot flashes: a body alarm
These sudden waves of heat, which rise from the torso to the face and are often accompanied by sweating or chills, are characteristic symptoms. They appear both day and night and sometimes make sleep a real ordeal.

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