Hot flashes in early pregnancy are completely normal and quite common, although not all people will experience them. While generally associated with menopause, hot flashes will affect over one-third ...

A drug under development could provide a much needed option for women seeking relief from hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms, new research shows. The drug, elinzanetant, cut the frequency ...

Hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms are becoming more and more treatable with nonhormone alternatives, especially for women whose health prevents them from taking hormones. Two popular ...

Nocturnal heat flashes, no matter when they occur, are unpleasant. According to a recent study, there is a higher possibility of hot flashes during the second half of the night, when more rapid ...

In addition to evaluating the drug's effect on hot flashes, sleep disruptions, and quality of life, the researchers also looked for potential side effects. Headache and fatigue were the most ...

An experimental once-a-day pill that works without hormones significantly reduced the number of hot flashes experienced by women going through menopause and improved their sleep compared to a ...

This week, drugmaker Bayer published the results of two successful Phase III trials testing its experimental drug elinzanetant as a treatment for hot flashes. The drug is now poised to become the ...

Of the symptoms across the menopause journey — perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause — hot flashes are one of the most common. “Hot flashes are something so many women experience yet ...

Primary and review articles published in English were identified by a MEDLINE (1966-June 2003) search using the MeSH terms "hot flashes," "hot flushes," "menopause," and "serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

What they found was that 41% of total hot flashes occurred during the first half of the night while 59% occurred in the second half. Hot flashes were objectively measured via sternal skin conductance.