Mood Changes
During menopause, one could experience depression, anxiety, and different mood fluctuation. One could experience times of irritability and may tend to cry more often. Menopause is a huge step of hormonal change in a woman’s body; these hormonal changes could cause mood swings and emotional changes. Sleep disturbance [5] is another symptom of menopause that could also cause dynamic changes.
The emotional fluctuation of sadness, constant fatigue, and irritability could want to be mistaken for depression. It is essential to know that it may not necessarily mean the person is depressed. However, the caution is to see you, doctor, if you experience a low mood for two weeks.