Menopausal Syndrome: Difference between revisions

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==Clinical features ==

The clinical features of aging (jara) and menopause are as below:

General features:

• The decreased capability of physical and mental activities.

'''General features:'''

• A decline in memory, intellect, and ~~lustre~~.

• Wrinkling of skin and greying of hair.

*The decreased capability of physical and mental activities.

• Various comorbid conditions due to decrease in strength and immunity [[(ojas)]]) ex. Dyspnoea (shwasa) [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

Psychological and behavioral changes:

*A decline in memory, intellect, and luster.

• Excess fear, anger, grief, greed, confusion, and exhaustion.

• The woman is subdued with malaise, depression, sleepiness, drowsiness, lassitude, and lack of enthusiasm. [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

*Wrinkling of skin and greying of hair.

Changes in blood tissue:

• There is decrease in quality of blood tissue ([[rakta dhatu]]) in terms of its vitalizing action (jeevaniya). [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

*Various comorbid conditions due to decrease in strength and immunity [[(ojas)]]) ex. Dyspnoea (shwasa) [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

Changes in the musculoskeletal system:

• Laxity of muscles ([[mamsa dhatu]])

'''Psychological and behavioral changes:'''

• Looseness of joints(sandhi)

• Decrease in bone marrow ([[majja]]) .[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

*Excess fear, anger, grief, greed, confusion, and exhaustion.

Changes in adipose tissue:

• Fat (meda) becomes abundant and attains more liquidity.[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

*The woman is subdued with malaise, depression, sleepiness, drowsiness, lassitude, and lack of enthusiasm. [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

Changes in the reproductive system:

• There is decreased production and secretion of reproductive hormones (shukra dhatu) and decreased libido.[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

'''Changes in blood tissue:'''

*There is decrease in quality of blood tissue ([[rakta dhatu]]) in terms of its vitalizing action (jeevaniya). [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

'''Changes in the musculoskeletal system:'''

*Laxity of muscles ([[mamsa dhatu]])

*Looseness of joints(sandhi)

*Decrease in bone marrow ([[majja dhatu]]) .[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

'''Changes in adipose tissue:'''

*Fat ([[meda dhatu]]) becomes abundant and attains more liquidity.[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

'''Changes in the reproductive system:'''

*There is decreased production and secretion of reproductive hormones ([[shukra dhatu]]) and decreased libido.[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]

==Diagnostic aspects==

===Dosha predominance in symptoms related to menopause==

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 ==Clinical features ==
 The clinical features of aging (jara) and menopause are as below:
-General features:
-•	The decreased capability of physical and mental activities.
+'''General features:'''
-•	A decline in memory, intellect, and lustre.
-•	Wrinkling of skin and greying of hair.
+*The decreased capability of physical and mental activities.
-•	Various comorbid conditions due to decrease in strength and immunity [[(ojas)]]) ex. Dyspnoea (shwasa) [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
-Psychological and behavioral changes:
+*A decline in memory, intellect, and luster.
-•	Excess fear, anger, grief, greed, confusion, and exhaustion.
-•	The woman is subdued with malaise, depression, sleepiness, drowsiness, lassitude, and lack of enthusiasm. [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
+*Wrinkling of skin and greying of hair.
-Changes in blood tissue:
-•	 There is decrease in quality of blood tissue ([[rakta dhatu]]) in terms of its vitalizing action (jeevaniya). [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
+*Various comorbid conditions due to decrease in strength and immunity [[(ojas)]]) ex. Dyspnoea (shwasa) [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
-Changes in the musculoskeletal system:
-•	Laxity of muscles ([[mamsa dhatu]])
+'''Psychological and behavioral changes:'''
-•	Looseness of joints(sandhi)
-•	Decrease in bone marrow ([[majja]]) .[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
+*Excess fear, anger, grief, greed, confusion, and exhaustion.
-Changes in adipose tissue:
-•	Fat (meda) becomes abundant and attains more liquidity.[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
+*The woman is subdued with malaise, depression, sleepiness, drowsiness, lassitude, and lack of enthusiasm. [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
-Changes in the reproductive system:
-•	There is decreased production and secretion of reproductive hormones (shukra dhatu) and decreased libido.[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
+'''Changes in blood tissue:'''
+*There is decrease in quality of blood tissue ([[rakta dhatu]]) in terms of its vitalizing action (jeevaniya). [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
+'''Changes in the musculoskeletal system:'''
+*Laxity of muscles ([[mamsa dhatu]])
+*Looseness of joints(sandhi)
+*Decrease in bone marrow ([[majja dhatu]]) .[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
+'''Changes in adipose tissue:'''
+*Fat ([[meda dhatu]]) becomes abundant and attains more liquidity.[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
+'''Changes in the reproductive system:'''
+*There is decreased production and secretion of reproductive hormones ([[shukra dhatu]]) and decreased libido.[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana ]] 1/2/3]
 ==Diagnostic aspects==
 ===Dosha predominance in symptoms related to menopause==