comments, called-out. Chinaâs tainted baby milk scandal is escalating in the way that only unraveling coverups do. In no more than a couple of days it has turned from a problem involving one company, Sanlu Group, one of Chinaâs largest agribusinesses, into a nationwide crisis facing the dairy industry.
The average is four minutes. Hot flashes generally begin suddenly, although most women say they can feel a hot flash coming on several minutes before it occurs. Hot flashes can be accompanied by other uncomfortable sensations, such as heart palpitations, a pressure feeling in the head, or feelings of dizziness, faintness or weakness. What Impact do Hot Flashes have on Daily Life? For some, hot flashes are but a mild sensation. For others, they are severely disabling and physically draining.
What Is a Hot Flash? A hot flash is a quick feeling of heat and sometimes a red, flushed face and sweating. The exact cause of hot flashes is not known, but they may be related to changes in circulation. Hot flashes happen when the blood vessels near the skin's surface dilate to cool, making you break out in a sweat. Some women have a rapid heart rate or chills. Hot flashes with sweating can also happen at night. These are called night sweats and may make it harder to sleep. A hot flush is a hot flash plus redness in the face and neck. How Long Will I Have Hot Flashes? That depends. Some women have hot flashes for a very short time during menopause. Other women may have hot flashes for the rest of their lives.