おはようございます。KANOです。本日はこちらの記事から。
更年期障害について。私は一年中発汗がひどいのでホットフラッシュか？と思った時期もあったけど、普通に肥満が過ぎただけだったw（少し痩せたらマシになった）
menopause
意味 [U][しばしば the ～]月経閉止期, 更年期 ((くだけて)the change (of life)).
Nobody tells you about menopause.
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stigma
意味 [C][通例単数形で]（社会的な） 不名誉, 恥辱, 烙印 （らくいん）, 偏見
Instead, experts say, they need an end to the stigma around this very normal phase of life, and the kind of real talk they didn’t get when they were younger.
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確かに「女ではなくなる」ってニュアンスがあるよな…アメリカも同じなんだ。私は妊娠願望全く無かったから早く閉経来てほしいけど。
The most common, and perhaps the best known, are hot flashes, in which the upper body suddenly becomes warm and sometimes flushed.
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この症状、当てはまるんだけどね…何となく私のは違う気がするわ。肥満ですw
consequences
意味 [C] (ややかたく)[しばしば～s]＜…に対する＞ 結果, 結末, 成り行き, 影響 ＜for＞
But there are many other possible symptoms — 34, by some counts — and some can have serious consequences for people’s health and well-being.
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Some people experience “brain fog” or problems with memory.
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この症状は怖いなぁ…。
outweigh
意味 上回る
For those patients, “the benefits typically outweigh the risks of hormone therapy,” Stephanie Faubion, director of the Center for Women’s Health at the Mayo Clinic and medical director of the North American Menopause Society, told Vox.
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cardiovascular
意味 心臓血管
Those benefits include around a 90 to 95 percent reduction in hot flashes and night sweats, along with a reduction in bone loss and cardiovascular risk while patients are on the medication.
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dismiss
意味 〈問題· 提案など〉を退ける
“I hear so many stories from women who’ve been dismissed by doctors,” Gunter said.
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