OBJECTIVE: To identify the essential elements related to the main symptoms and signs of menopause, the risk factors in this stage as well as in the therapeutic approach that should be taken into account for appropriate management, comprehensive care, by professionals the health.METHOD: the inductive method was used descriptive approach, with a population made up of 35 women of Simon Bolivar neighborhood Sapallanga District. Data collection was through a survey - personal interview. According to the results it stated that regular consumption of coca leaves is therefore have no signs and symptoms that predispose the disease. RESULTS: The total study population is between the ages of 45 and 65, a number 35 representing 100%. Finding so 33 patients representing 94% have not undergone hysterectomy, a situation that has allowed the hormonal cycle of this population has continued, this feature ...

OBJECTIVE: To identify the essential elements related to the main symptoms and signs of menopause, the risk factors in this stage as well as in the therapeutic approach that should be taken into account for appropriate management, comprehensive care, by professionals the health.METHOD: the inductive method was used descriptive approach, with a population made up of 35 women of Simon Bolivar neighborhood Sapallanga District. Data collection was through a survey - personal interview. According to the results it stated that regular consumption of coca leaves is therefore have no signs and symptoms that predispose the disease. RESULTS: The total study population is between the ages of 45 and 65, a number 35 representing 100%. Finding so 33 patients representing 94% have not undergone hysterectomy, a situation that has allowed the hormonal cycle of this population has continued, this feature ...