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Have Flu Symptoms In Arms And Legs. No Periods Since July. Hormones Related?
Hi I am a 55yr old female and over the last 2months have experienced flu like symptoms in arms and legs and I m stiff sometimes when getting up. I am fit and exercise regularly. I have excess and this has gone fron the creases to over my arms and legs which it Di when I was pregnant at 26! I haven t hada period since last July and wonder if this is hormonal or something else?
Sat, 10 Aug 2013
Hi,
This problem might be due to Menopause when hormonal level goes down.
You might be having osteoporosis aggravating in menopause.
Take high dose of Calcium, vitamin A and D supplements.
Continue light exercise like slow walking, swimming.
Ok and take care.
This problem might be due to Menopause when hormonal level goes down.
You might be having osteoporosis aggravating in menopause.
Take high dose of Calcium, vitamin A and D supplements.
Continue light exercise like slow walking, swimming.
Ok and take care.
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