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Steps to Take if You Experience Abnormal Period When You're Postmenopausal

There have been many questions on the HealthCentral menopause site lately about the definition of when a woman reaches menopause as well as what happens if a woman has an abnormal period after going one year or more without one. So first of all, let’s get to the definition.  Dr. Holly Thacker, the director of Cleveland Clinic’s... Read moreChevron
posted 04/29/2011, comments (0)|
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Study: Poor Diet Linked to Greater Risk of Anemia in Postmenopausal Women

As we age, women need to really watch their diet. I’m not talking about calories in this instance, but on the types of food that we eat. A recent study by University of Arizona researchers found that poor diet by postmenopausal women is linked to a greater risk of developing anemia, as reported by Bloomberg Businessweek. The researchers,... Read moreChevron
posted 03/29/2011, comments (0)|
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Half of Postmenopausal Women Face Challenge of Vaginal Atrophy

Menopause brings about many changes to the body. Some of those we can see; other changes aren’t so visible. For instance, vaginal atrophy affects about half of postmenopausal women, according to the Mayo Clinic . One type of atrophy is vulvovaginal atrophy. “During perimenopause, less estrogen may cause the tissues of the vulva and... Read moreChevron