Gabapentin (900–2,400 mg per day) decreased hot flashes by 35–38% when compared with the corresponding placebo group. The analysis by Loprinzi and co-workers supports the notion that ...
Hot flashes are a signature symptom of menopause, but for some women, they last far longer than expected—sometimes up to 15 years. What causes them, and why do they vary so much from person to person?