{"id":60,"date":"2026-05-12T07:52:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/?p=60"},"modified":"2026-06-18T14:59:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T14:59:14","slug":"what-are-hot-flashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/blog\/2026\/05\/12\/what-are-hot-flashes\/","title":{"rendered":"What are Hot Flashes?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><em>Hot flashes or vasomotor symptoms are the most common complaint during the menopausal transition and early postmenopausal; they can start during the late reproductive years.<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They are usually related to estrogen withdrawal, which causes a thermoregulatory dysfunction at the hypothalamus level and inappropriate peripheral vasodilation. Perspiration is a rapid heat loss mechanism that lowers the core body temperature.<br>Hot flashes typically begin as a sudden sensation of heat centered in the upper chest and face that rapidly becomes generalized and lasts 2-4 minutes. They are usually followed by profuse perspiration and sometimes palpitations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Estrogen therapies restore the thermoneutral zone and largely abolish these symptoms. Some antidepressive and anti-epileptic have shown some help as well. Consult your doctor to evaluate the best treatment; don\u2019t suffer alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">19300 West Dixie Highway. Suite 2<br>North Miami Beach FL 33180<br>United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"tel:17865295384\">+1 (786) 529-5384<br><\/a><a href=\"mailto:rebeccat@womencaregfm.com\">rebeccat@womencaregfm.com<\/a><br>Instagram:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rebeccataurel\">@Rebeccataurel<\/a><br>9 to 5 pm on Weekdays<br>10 to 12 noon on Saturday<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot flashes or vasomotor symptoms are the most common complaint during the menopausal transition and early postmenopausal; they can start during the late reproductive years. They are usually related to estrogen withdrawal, which causes a thermoregulatory dysfunction at the hypothalamus level and inappropriate peripheral vasodilation. Perspiration is a rapid heat loss mechanism that lowers the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-menopause"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313,"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions\/313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screen.com.ve\/clientes\/taurelwh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}