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Has anyone experienced any psychological problems such as mood swings or depression, or do you think the idea of psychological sympotoms in menopause in untrue?
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replied November 16th, 2005
Menopause
I don't think I had psychological problems with menopause. I did have severe hot flashes which interrupted my sleep, which made me cranky, but i'm not sure I would call that psychological.
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replied November 16th, 2005
Psychological Problems
If your suffering from anxiety and depression, I absolutely feel that it gets much worse when you are going through menopause. The amount and type of symtoms that I have experienced run the gamut from hot flashes ,achy joints to severe anxiety attacks.
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