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This paper will seek to answer the following questions:

  1. (1)

    How often do women about the time of the menopause and after suffer from vaso-motor symptoms?

  2. (2)

    How severe are these symptoms?

  3. (3)

    Untreated, how long are they likely to last?

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Dewhurst, C.J. (1976). Frequency and severity of menopausal symptoms. In: Campbell, S. (eds) The Management of the Menopause & Post-Menopausal Years. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6165-7_3

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