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Amy Hendel

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Ten Things You Should Know About Menopause

It's been called the change of life, the beginning of the end, a renewal time, the start of the next half of your life.  However you think of menopause, there are plenty of rumors afloat about this female milestone.  Here are ten things you should know:   You no longer need birth control once menopause is complete, but you most... Read moreChevron
Sandy Greenquist

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Hormones and Mood - Before You Seek Out an Antidepressant or Sleep Pill, Consider Progesterone

It has long been stated that women in menopause do not experience more depression or mood disorders than at other times in life. However, as research continues to investigate this little understood life transition, important facts are emerging. It is, of course, necessary first to differentiate the episodes of mood alterations which may occur on... Read moreChevron
Toni Hurst

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A Few Questions That Can Change Your Life: Take This Quiz

Menopause is a normal part of a healthy woman's life. It may not feel very normal, but it is. When you're having hot flashes day and night and gaining weight for no reason, getting headaches and forgetting little and big things, it's typical to feel like you're out of the mainstream of life, even that life is sorta passing you by. I know; I've... Read moreChevron
posted 09/23/2008, comments (0)|
Toni Hurst

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Scary Stuff... Waiting for the Diagnostic Exam Results After a Mammogram

I know I treat menopause as a normal stage of life and hope that most of us can take the changes it presents to us and turn them into positives in our marvelous female journey.  I've written about how I became a rock climber and EMT and now am in nursing school, all as a result of re-examining my life during menopause. Others have written... Read moreChevron
posted 08/15/2008, comments (0)|
PJ Hamel

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FAQ: Menopause and Sexual Issues

Q. Since I've started going through menopause, I'm really not in the mood for sex very often. And even when I am, it's painful! What's going on?   A. Loss of sexual desire and painful intercourse are two hallmarks of menopause. The villain is your body's lack of hormone production. Your ovaries' and adrenal glands' production of... Read moreChevron

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