By age 56, I thought I was going to be one of the lucky ones when it came to menopause. I thought I was going to be in the 15% of American women who do not suffer menopausal hot flashes.I was wrong.They started suddenly, short little pulses of heat running through my body, lasting only a minute or so. I had as many as 5-10 in an hour. I bought a dozen cheap paper fans and positioned them all over the house, in my purse, in my car. I dressed differently, wearing layers of light clothing that...
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