What Causes Irritability In Menopause?

Tuesday, June 9, 2009 - 08:35 in Health & Medicine

In this study outward and inward irritability of peri- and postmenopausal women were found to be related to the presence of chronic disease. Moreover, outward irritability correlated with FSH and LH levels, independently of specific menopausal symptoms, such as vasomotor problems or insomnia. Further research is needed to clarify the meaning of irritability in the context of women’s mental health.

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