Medical Conditions - Hot Flashes

Hot flashes are the symptom of menopause. These are characterized by feelings of warmth or heat sensation throughout the body. It is often occur with sweating and a rapid heartbeat. The exact reasons for hot flashes are not completely known, but they are believed to be related to changes in hormone levels that occur during menopause. Hot flashes can be bothersome and disrupt daily activities, but they typically improve over time.