Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other important benefits. However, studies have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition may experience worsening depression, other mental/mood symptoms, or...
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Has menopause has got you down? The emotional swings, the crazy menstrual periods, the feeling that your mind is a blackboard that's... Read more »
If you could find an easy and inexpensive way to ease symptoms of menopause, including insomnia, would you try it? Well a new (albeit... Read more »
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About 20 years ago, I remember finding out about the impact that massage can have on the body. The school district where I worked had a... Read more »
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Perimenopause; PostmenopauseTreatmentTreatment with hormones may be helpful if you have severe symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood... Read more »
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Article updated and reviewed by Christina S. Chu, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology,... Read more »
A study published in an issue of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine has found that a supplement called Estrovera may ease hot flashes and... Read more »
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