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7. Work in Some Workouts
You’ve likely heard that exercise is good for menopause symptoms, and that’s absolutely correct. Studies show that menopausal women who exercise regularly have fewer hot flashes and more energy. So, you should find a way to include some activity in each and every day, regardless of your vacation style.
If your hotel has a gym, that makes things nice and easy — hit the stationary bike or elliptical for a half hour each morning, and reap the rewards for the rest of the day. Alternatively, plan a hike, walk, swim, or other activity in the mid afternoon, when you may feel your energy start to drain. A little boost of endorphins can keep you awake and comfortable for the rest of the evening.
An effective treatment plan usually involves a few different menopause therapies – pharmaceutical, traditional, and self-guided.
