Hi, I am a 52 years old woman who has been diagnosed with a rectocele prolapse, have always had night sweats but now I seem to be unable to sleep due to the flashes and sweats, is there any connection or is it likely menopause? I have gone 2 days with less than 3 hours sleep.

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