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Women Health Menopause

This document discusses menopause and the female reproductive system. It explains that menopause occurs when the ovaries stop producing eggs and estrogen. During menopause, estrogen levels decline which can impact various parts of the body like increasing risks to the heart and bones. The stages of egg depletion from the ovaries are outlined, showing how the number of eggs decreases until menopause. Common symptoms of menopause like hot flashes and vaginal dryness are also described. The document concludes by presenting some solutions to help address the effects of declining estrogen levels during menopause.

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Women’s Health Menopause Dr.Ashraf Sabry WWW.ASHRAFSABRY.COM
Female Reproductive System Fallopian Uterus Tubes Vulva Ovary Cervix Vagina Lower Abdomen www.ashrafsabry.com Dr.Ashraf Sabry
Female Reproductive system Estrogen Produced from eggs while growing each cycle An ovary full with eggs at different growth stages www.ashrafsabry.com Dr.Ashraf Sabry
Estrogen effect on a Women’s Body Brain helps adjust body temperature Heart Increases memory Protects from cholesterol Adjusts libido Breast Liver Grows and shapes breast Reduces cholesterol in blood Prepare breast for feeding Skin Ovary Makes skin young Produced from growing eggs Uterus Monthly preparation for pregnancy or menstrual cycle Bone Strengthens bone and Vagina Increase its density Makes it moist Protect from infection www.ashrafsabry.com Dr.Ashraf Sabry
Stages of Egg Depletion from the ovary Reproductive age : The ovary is full with eggs at different stages and producing eggs Just before menopause : the ovary has less eggs than before and is producing less estrogen Menopause : ovary has no eggs and is not producing estrogen www.ashrafsabry.com Dr.Ashraf Sabry
Estrogen deficiency effects on a Women’s Body Brain Disturbed body temperature Heart and hot flushes Vulnerable to diseases Decreased memory functions Decreased libido Breast Liver It decrease in size and shape It does not decrease cholesterol Skin Ovary Dry skin No eggs for pregnancy Uterus Menstrual irregularities or even no menses Bones It weakens due to Vagina decreased density Dry vagina and pain during intercourse No protection from infection www.ashrafsabry.com Dr.Ashraf Sabry
Menopause Checks Heart Blood lipids E.C.G Breast Annual breast exam for masses/tumors Liver Blood Lipids Complete blood picture Ovary and Uterus Pelvic exam Ultrasound examination Bone Vagina and cervix Bone densometry Pelvic exam PAP Smear www.ashrafsabry.com Dr.Ashraf Sabry
Solutions for Menopause Heart and liver Brain Walking and exercise An estrogen containing drug to decrease hot flushes. Good diet with less fats and control weight A drug to increase libido A drug containing estrogen for protection Skin An estrogen containing drug to improve skin quality Uterus A drug to adjust menstrual cycles Vagina Bone A cream with estrogen to make An estrogen containing drug to vagina moist and protects increase bone density from infections Calcium General Hygiene A drug to deposit calcium in bone www.ashrafsabry.com Dr.Ashraf Sabry
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