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What Causes Hot Flashes At An Elderly Age?

I am 75 yrs old I am still having hot flashes and all the other thigs that go with menopose I was taking estro dol since the mid 80's I do have some medical issues ..my Dr. refuses to give me the injection any more I hav had numors tests no one can tell me why i am still getting these..went to obgyn she said no one has hot flashes after 55 ...I have stopped an tried to get off of the injection 6 mos was off things just kept geting worse..what can i do...PLEASE HELP ME I ave been under a lot of stress also
Fri, 16 Jun 2017
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Hello,

As per your clinical history is concerned doctors are telling right but never gone to every part in detail. So I may suggest you to check your TSH and FSH level of blood.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo
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What Causes Hot Flashes At An Elderly Age?

Hello, As per your clinical history is concerned doctors are telling right but never gone to every part in detail. So I may suggest you to check your TSH and FSH level of blood. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo