answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

a sudden, intense, hot feeling and has nothing to do with the temperature around the person with the hot flash.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What does itmean when you get hot flashes?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What causes hot flashes?

One main reason for hot flashes is menopause. Only a doctor can diagnose the cause of hot flashes.


Can i have hot flashes removed from my body?

No, hot flashes can't be removed from the body. You will need to go to your MD to find out why you are having hot flashes.


Are hot flashes hyperthermia?

No


If IUD come out of cervix can it cause hot flashes?

An IUD removal will not cause hormonally-based hot flashes.


Is clonidine hydrochloride recommended for hot flashes and menopause?

my doctor just gave it to me for my hot flashes hope it workd


Are body aches commonly accompanied with hot flashes?

Body aches are commonly accompanied with hot flashes with certain medication conditions. For instance, the flu can product hot flashes, cold sweats, and body aches.


Can hot flashes cause missed periods?

No, hot flashes are a symptom not a cause so they cannot delay menstruation. If you're experiencing hot flashes and missed periods then that points to a hormonal imbalance causing these symptoms.


Can you have hot flashes at 70?

Hot flashes can be caused by many medical conditions. Only one of them is menopause. If new hot flashes have appeared or you are concerned about them, seek the help of a physician who knows your medical history.


What characterizes hot flashes?

Hot flashes are characterized by a rapid rise and discharge of heat with perspiration, discomfort, and possible redness.


Does tylenolPM help with hot flashes at night?

No, don't think so. Good for sleep, though. Soy is good for hot flashes. Why not get hormone replacement? I am on it and have had no problems. See your doctor for info on help with hot flashes and HR.


Do you have hot and cold flash when you are pregnant?

I am pregnant with our fourth and have hot and cold flashes. I am 40.4 years of age. I noticed that with our first child at 32 that I had more hot than cold flashes. At 34 with our second, I noticed nothing concerning hot and cold flashes. With our third boy, I noticed both hot and cold flashes at about the same rate as I do now at 7 weeks.


What are some treatment options for hot flashes?

Hot flashes is something you can treat. You can get over the counter medication and you can also use cold towels, ice packs and there are many other type of remedies that you can use to treat hot flashes.