Concept information
Preferred term
hot flashes
Definition
- The hot flash is a sudden sensation of heat typically experienced by women during their menopausal years, although they have been reported among young women during various phases of the menstrual cycle. Flashes (also called flushes) are the most common complaint of women in the menopause transition. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Hot Flashes]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/hot_flashes
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