Inside Health

• Hot flushes in menopause involve sudden vasodilation and sweating; a new treatment approach is being investigated to manage this common symptom more effectively
• Understanding the physiological mechanism of hot flushes through direct observation helps clinicians better counsel patients and develop targeted interventions
• Emerging treatments for vasomotor symptoms offer potential alternatives to traditional hormone replacement therapy for managing menopausal symptoms

James Gallagher finds out how a hot flush feels - and delves into a new treatment.

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