A New Perspective on Menopause 
Care2.com
I came from a generation that witnessed Edith Bunker going through menopause in 'All in the Family.' Archie, her husband, said she even became crazier than before. Many of us were led to believe that menopause signified menopause madness.

 

Weigh pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy 
Lexington Herald Leader
By Elizabeth Case, MD ? Special to the Herald-Leader Menopause, often called "the change," affects all women eventually. Menopause is a term used to describe the cessation of menses, when the ovaries stop producing hormone cycles.

 

Menopause happens: Start hormone-replacement therapy? | The Republic 
The Republic
Hall found a specialist who explained that her symptoms were caused by normal hormonal changes associated with menopause -- primarily a drop in estrogen and progesterone. "It was so bad, I sat in his office and just cried like a blubbering baby and I ...

 

Menopause: Smokers Have More Hot Flashes 
WebMD
Smoking women have more hot flashes as they transition through menopause, and this is especially true for women who carry certain genes, a new study finds. Previous research has linked cigarette smoking to earlier menopause and worse symptoms, ...
Hot Flashes More Likely for Certain Smokers, Study Says U.S. News & World Report

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Preparing for menopause can make transition smoother 
ABC7Chicago.com
May 17, 2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Young women may not yet be thinking about menopause, but preparing long before the change could help for a smoother transition. Many girls learn about reproduction and menstruation when they are young before it happens.

 

Early Menopause May Pose Mortality Risk 
MedPage Today
By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Reviewed by Dori F. Zaleznik, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston and Dorothy Caputo, MA, BSN, RN, Nurse Planner A prospective Swedish study found that menopause ...
Early Menopause Linked to Bone Fracture Risk New York Times (blog)
Early Menopause May Predict Osteoporosis, Fractures, Death Medscape
Early menopause may up risk of osteoporosis, fracture and mortality Zee News
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Menopause Symptoms Get A Digital Treatment 
Huffington Post
Hot flashes, uncomfortable dryness, insomnia -- we all know the myriad symptoms associated with menopause. But a surprising number of women aren't sure how to treat them. ?Menopause Map,? an interactive tool launched by The Endocrine Society and The ...
Web Tool Offers Map to Menopause MedPage Today
The Menopause Map Helps Women Find Their Way eMaxHealth

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Menopause Symptoms Untreated for Many Women 
Medscape
May 7, 2012 ? Fewer than one third of women with menopause symptoms are receiving treatment for those symptoms, according to a nationally representative survey of 810 women aged 45 to 60 years. Lake Research Partners in Washington, DC, conducted the ...
Women turn to USF menopause clinic for help with all aspects of midlife's ... ABC Action News

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4 Real-Life Menopause Experiences 
Care2.com
I haven't had a period since, so even though I'm relatively young, you could say I'm in the latter stages of menopause. I've definitely experienced hot flashes, dryness, insomnia and mood swings. The most unpleasant thing about my experience is that it ...

 

Singapore women: Healthy, sexy, beautiful 
Yahoo! Singapore News (blog)
Try the following to get some relief: Going through menopause? These natural remedies from the chapter "Managing Menopause" will help you cope: Another key chapter in Beautiful Inside Out is "Healthy Digestion & Weight Management" (read the chapter ...

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