Menopause refers to a specific period from middle age to old age, which is based on the changes of hormone levels, biochemical environment and psychological state in the body. Generally speaking, most men's menopause begins after 4 ~ 55 years old, but some of them start as early as 35 years old or later than 65 years old or even 7 years old. But not all men will have clinical symptoms after entering menopause. According to statistics, 3% ~ 4% of middle-aged and elderly men may have menopausal symptoms and signs to varying degrees.

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Complications

1. Symptom of autonomic nervous system dysfunction with neuropsychological symptoms, psychotic symptoms: the clinical feature is the first onset in perimenopausal period, mostly accompanied by sexual dysfunction, which can be divided into two types: excited type; Depressed type.

2. Urogenital symptoms, vulva and vagina atrophy may occur; Symptoms of bladder and urethra; Uterine prolapse and vaginal wall bulge.

3. Cardiovascular symptoms: some patients have pseudoangina pectoris, sometimes accompanied by palpitation and chest tightness, and a few patients have mild hypertension, characterized by increased systolic blood pressure, low diastolic blood pressure, paroxysmal attacks, dizziness, headache, chest tightness and palpitation when blood pressure rises.

4. Osteoporosis, since the perimenopausal period, the speed of bone absorption is faster than that of bone formation, which leads to bone loss and osteoporosis.

Reference: Perimenopausal syndrome in Baidu Encyclopedia