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This treatment prevents hot flushes in many women. In addition, it can help other symptoms of menopause, including vaginal dryness and mood disorders. If HRT is not right for you, there are other treatments that may offer relief.These include both over-the-counter and prescription therapies.hile it may be impossible to completely avoid hot flushes during the menopause, there are certain triggers that may bring them on more frequently or cause them to be more severe. To help prevent hot flushes, consider avoiding these triggers: 1  Stress.
A hot flush is a vasomotor or blood vessel symptom that can vary in intensity and duration. A typically hot flush will last for between 30 seconds and 10 minutes. We may experience an unannounced brief feeling of intense heat that makes our face and neck feel red and hot and possibly look blotchy. Some women report what feels like a sudden rush of blood from their toes to the top of their head.