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hot flush
(redirected from Hot flashes)

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hot flush US, hot flash
n
(Medicine / Pathology) a sudden unpleasant hot feeling in the skin, caused by endocrine imbalance, esp experienced by women at menopause
Translations
hot flush hot flash (Am) nscalmana, caldana
hot flush hot flash (Am) nscalmana, caldana


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At the end of the 1-year trial, women getting estrogen therapy were having about two hot flashes per day.
Radius plans to develop the compound as a new therapeutic drug for osteoporosis and malaise such as hot flashes associated with post-menopausal disorders, etc.
Purely by intuition (rural Ireland is a very spiritual place), I found a remedy that not only helped to get rid of the loading of the insecticide but also of hot flashes as well ("Hot Flashes," Your Health, January/February 2006).
 
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