Six signs you're dealing with the menopause and not hot weather flushes this summer

As temperatures climb this summer, women are being urged to look out for the signs of menopause which may be overlooked as hot flushes due to the heat (Image: Getty) During the summer, many women experience hot flushes and excessive sweating as temperatures rise. However, experts warn that these symptoms could be more than just a reaction to the heat - they could be signs of menopause. This natural biological transition, often referred to as 'the change of life', typically affects women in their 40s and 50s, marking the end of their fertile years.

However, it can sometimes occur earlier, with some women experiencing symptoms in their 30s. While most women are aware of the classic symptom of hot flushes, there are actually 62 different symptoms associated with menopause. Yet shockingly, only one per cent of women are aware of some of the key signs, according to experts.

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