science returns to confirm as many times the experience of the patients, in this case women: memory is reduced during menopause, although he ends up recovering. This study is published in the journal Neurology published on 26 May, where it is demonstrated that women do not study as well as in the period perimenopaúsico early and the late.
the good news is that when women ending the transitional period and reach the postmenopausal, their cognitive abilities, memory and learning back to levels premonopaúsicos ” said Dr. Arun S. Karlamangla, Associate Professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of medicine
this adds to other studies that suggest that there are parts of the transition menopaúsica which affects cognitive abilities and memory. For women between the beginning of the menopause and end of the transition there are no major changes in memory, but if some problems in the middle of the transition, but women end up being the same ”
2/3 women’s claims to have these problems and whose solution could be estrogen, that have proved beneficial to brain function in other studies. The researchers suggest that the reduction of the level of estrogen that occurs after the menopause or fluctuations in hormone levels that occur during the perimenopausÃa may be involving memory and brain function.
Start hormone therapy (outside with estrógenes or progesterone) before the late periods seems to have helped the congnitiva function, instead make this therapy after barely showed small improvements. But caution on hormone therapy messages remain clear: take it only when strictly necessary, to address only the symptoms of menopause and the lower dose and possible period ”
source: HealthDay News
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