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Hot flash
| Hot flash | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Hot flush |
| Specialty | Gynecology, Endocrinology |
| Symptoms | Feelings of intense heat on the face or chest, sweating, rapid heartbeat |
| Duration | 2–30 minutes |
Hot flashes, also known as hot flushes, are a form of flushing, often caused by the changing hormone levels that are characteristic of menopause. They are typically experienced as a feeling of intense heat with sweating and rapid heartbeat, and may typically last from two to 30 minutes for each occurrence.
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