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Dorian Martin

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Meditation - A Free and Easy Way to Possibly Ease Hot Flashes

My female friends who are around my age have been wondering how to stop hot flashes. I’ve shared Amy Hendel’s column with them, but thought I’d delve a bit deeper into one area she recommends – meditation.   First, let’s describe the science. A very small study from the University of Massachusetts Medical... Read moreChevron
Toni Hurst

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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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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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Toni Hurst

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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
posted 12/08/2008, comments (0)|
Toni Hurst

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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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