2,171
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 48:
Line 48: − + + + − + + +
→Classification
==Classification==
==Classification==
Menopause is a natural condition (swabhavabala pravrutta vyadhi). In some cases, it can turn into an acquired pathological condition which is classified into two types based on age of onset.
<div style="text-align:justify;">
Menopause is a natural condition (swabhavabala pravrutta vyadhi). In some cases, it can turn into an acquired pathological condition. So, it is classified into two types based on the age of onset.
a) Menopause at the appropriate age (kaalakrita): This occurs due to the natural aging process without any apparent clinical features.
a) Menopause at the appropriate age (kaalakrita): This occurs due to the natural aging process without any apparent clinical features.
b) Menopause before the appropriate age (akaalakrita): This can turn into a pathological condition due to improper diet and lifestyle, other comorbid medical and surgical conditions.
b) Menopause before the appropriate age (akaalakrita): This can turn into a pathological condition due to improper diet and lifestyle, other comorbid medical and surgical conditions.
== Predisposing factors for early menopause (nidana) ==
== Predisposing factors for early menopause (nidana) ==
a) Dietary factors:
a) Dietary factors: