In women, menstruation starts in the age of 13-14 years and stops in the age of 44-45 years. The stopping of menstruation is called menopause. Menopause in women also means that the reproduction period of them is finished or they can not give birth to young ones.
Symptoms-In the symptoms of menopause, menstruation becomes irregular as sometime it comes and sometime does not come; sometimes it comes in little volume and sometimes it comes in large volume; her face and neck become red with profuse sweating; she feels so hot; becomes sleepless at night; feels restlessness; she becomes irritable temperament; feels much difficulty while sexual intercourse.
Use of different drugs in the case of menopause:-
- Lackesis- Lackesis 6 is known to be very useful in this stage. It also acts better in symptoms like- frequent fever, feeling hotness in the body, sweating, burning sensation in the head, aggravating the symptoms of disease after going to bed, etc.
- Jaborandi- If she has been suffering from profuse sweating or saliva, giving 2x potency of this drug is beneficial.
- Glonayon- If she feels violent headache, 3 potency of this drug should be given.
- China- If she feels violent burning sensation in her forehead, China or Ferrum 6 can be given.
- Hydrocyanic-acid- If she feels emptiness in her duodenum, giving 6 potency of this drug is very useful.
- Kalli-carb- If she has been suffering from sleeplessness, something round presents inside her throat, etc., taking Sulphur 30 or Ignatia, Cimisiphuga, Ballerina 3 is very effective.
In addition to them, Sepia or Calcarea 30 can be also given.
Important tips:-
- During menopause, a woman should take enough rest and she should remove all worry from her mind.
- She should take exercise and practice yoga daily; it makes the body as active and healthy and also controls her weight.
- She should check up her uterus regularly from a doctor.
- She should take vitamin ‘E’ enough in her diet daily.
Precautions:-
- During menopause, she should take bath with lukewarm water daily.
- Easily digestible food should be taken in her diet.
- She should go to bed on time daily and should do hard work.