All Entries in the "Menopause" Category
8 Most Common Pre-Menopause Symptoms
For every woman between the ages of 45 to 55, menopause is a stage that must be confronted with an open heart and an open mind. Pre-menopause symptoms for women may vary but these usually last during the whole menopause transition. Premenopause is a normal condition and must not be viewed as an illness. Women [...]
Menopausal? You Can Defeat Menopause
It is not unusual to feel scared, helpless and emotional about the advent of menopause in your life. For many women menopause marks the end not only of her reproductive life, it also marks the end of her youth. And this is not unnatural. In a society that reveres youth and beauty and consigns seniors [...]
What Kind Of Menopause Will You Have?
Menopause can be a difficult transition for many women, made all the more difficult by what they have seen of their own mother’s experiences with menopause. Many women, who have seen their mothers, suffer uncomfortable hot flashes, a failing memory, deteriorating skin and hair – all as a result of the hormonal changes that menopause [...]
Lose Weight To Curb Hot Flashes
Hot flashes can be the bane of the life of a menopausal woman and now it would seem that there may be a clear (if not simple) solution in sight. According to a new study, losing weight could help women with hot flashes, one of the symptoms of menopause. In the United States, an estimated [...]
Top 5 Early Menopause Symptoms
Menopause among women is inevitable. Commonly referred to as “the big change” in a woman’s life, it happens to most women from the age of fifty and above. However, menopause can happen to some women even at the late thirties or early forties. Such is called as early menopause. This is brought about by certain [...]
Blood Test To Predict Menopause
If a young woman would like to know when she is likely to hit menopause, either because she wants to plan a career and family or for any other reasons, a new blood test is now holding out hope – it may be possible to predict the age of menopause using just a blood test. [...]
Understanding Menopause
Menopause is the permanent cessation of ovarian function occurring some time before the end of the natural lifespan. In human females, menopause usually happens more or less in midlife, signaling the end of the fertile phase of a woman’s life. To a woman who had several deliveries in the past it could be a relief, [...]
Effectively Managing Perimenopause – Part 2
Perimenopause has many of the same symptoms that menopause itself has, though it is known as the transition period before actual menopause. In the event many of the things that are useful for relieving menopause symptoms are also useful for perimenopause: Anti seizure medications such as Gabapentin and other GABA analogs are sometimes prescribed to [...]
