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Unavoidable Struggle for Women when menopause dazes or fogs the brain

The struggle that makes women less focused and forgetfulness becomes common, is the period when renowned as menopause. With improved medical facilities and comfort zone, health issues continue to peaks with unbelievable symptoms and problems.  Heavy bleeding, hormonal changes, body aches and many body disruptions , followed by Hot flashes, night sweats, fatigue, pain during intercourse and mood swings are the signs usually associated with menopause. And also happens often to easily forget the things, events, dates and many important tasks. These are the signs of brain fog, a symptom that arrives in a neat package labelled ‘menopause’. What exactly is Brain fog ?   “Brain fog is one of the common symptoms of meno-pause and it leads to forgetfulness, lack of focus, distraction, and an inability to recollect information and make decisions,”. “During menopause, low levels of estrogen and progester- one can impact brain function. Estrogen is known to stimulate the brain, whi...