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Toni Hurst

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posted 09/07/2009, comment (1)

Is a Hysterectomy Right For You (Part Two)

So, you're in pain and/or bleeding all the time and it's taking over your life. You're ready to rip your guts out but think a hysterectomy is a better way to go.  Is it right for you? And if so, what are the repercussions, side effects and dangers?   A hysterectomy means different things to different people. It can mean the removal of... Read moreChevron
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posted 06/16/2009, comments (0)

More New Menopause Drugs Offer Hope

One of my last blog posts was about new drugs being developed to help relieve menopausal symptoms. Since then I've found even more drugs or treatments that are new or in the works. I am so excited about them, I wanted to share right away! Some of these drugs are being researched by huge pharmaceutical companies, and while I'm no cheerleader for... Read moreChevron
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posted 12/08/2008, comments (0)

10 Things to Know Before You Go To the Doctor

It's December, and I know you're all busy, but it's also the month to see a doctor. For those of you who have Flexible Spending Accounts through you employer, or your partner's employer, you need to use the money in that account by the end of the year. For those who have insurance, usually your deductible begins again in January, so now's a good... Read moreChevron
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posted 10/26/2008, comments (3)

Missed Periods: When Do They Mean Menopause?

By far the most frequent question I get about menopause is "WHEN does it start?" Women between the ages of 36 and 55 ask the same thing: "I've missed X number of periods. Is it menopause?"   I can tell you that technically, menopause begins after you have missed periods for 12 months, but of course that technical answer doesn't help much... Read moreChevron
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posted 10/23/2008, comments (0)

Are You Letting These Time-Zappers Ruin Your Life?

Menopause messes with your internal timetable. For one thing, it almost always comes way earlier than we think it should!  I often speak to women who say, "I'm in my mid-forties. I can't be going through menopause, can I?"   Well, yes you can. But add to that the various symptoms of menopause and pretty soon it can feel like menopause... Read moreChevron
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Watch this video about menopause and menstruation, a normal, natural shedding process of the uterine lining that occurs monthly in all healthy adult women after puberty.

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