A Queensland University research study revealed that early menstruation increases symptoms Menopause Such as night sweats and the research was published in the International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, according to a newspaper report timesnownews Indian, and the College of Public Health researchers analyzed data from more than 18,000 middle-aged women across the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia, as part of a reproductive health life-cycle approach.
Dr. Hsien Fangzhong of the University of Queensland said the study showed that women who started menstruation at the age of 11 years or younger faced a 50% greater risk of frequent prolapse and night sweats known as menstrual symptoms during menopause, and the group compared women who had menstruation The first is at the age of 14 or older.
She said that early menstruation was previously associated with adverse health conditions later in life, including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and the head of the research project explained that obesity played an important role in the findings.
She emphasized that women who experienced early menstruation and who were overweight or obese in middle age had twice the risk of frequent hot flashes and night sweats, compared to women who had experienced their first menstrual period of 14 years or more, and their weight was normal“.
The researchers explained that these results encourage women with early menstruation to participate in health promotion programs, especially weight management in adulthood.
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