There are many symptoms of menopause. While every woman experiences some symptoms, the degree to which they are bothersome and interfere with quality of life will vary from person to person.
Some common symptoms and complaints are:
Hot flashes
Moodiness and crying spells
Difficulty sleeping (insomnia)
Anxiety
Palpitations (rapid heart beat)
Vaginal Dryness
Loss of interest in sex
Loss of ability to achieve orgasm
Pain with intercourse
Bleeding after intercourse
Thinning of skin, decreased elasticity of skin, increased wrinkles
Burning with urination
Urinary incontinence (such as with laughing or coughing)