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Menopausal Syndrome
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Sjögren’s Syndrome Can Mimic Menopause Symptoms
Sometimes you can’t tell whether the symptoms you’re experiencing are due to menopause or some other health issue. For instance,... Read more »
Nervous System Damage During Menopause Linked to Burning Mouth...
Who knew that changes that result from going through menopause could be the culprit that causes some women to have a painful mouth? New... Read more »
Women, Menopause, and Heart Disease: Chest Discomfort
Little time goes by for me without a request for cardiology consultation that involves a female, aged 35 to 60 who is having “problems... Read more »
04/30/07 #2: Migraines, menopause, and altitude?
Full Question:I have had migraines since I was about 14 and am now almost 52. As I transition to menopause, I do not have migraines when I... Read more »
04/23/07 #8: Why did Migraines get worse with menopause?
Full Question:I am a 54 year old woman who was diagnosed with migraine at age 15. I used to get 2 or 3 migraines a month, and could usually... Read more »
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Polycystic ovary disease (PCO) is a syndrome (cluster of problems) characterized by anovulation, amenorrhea, hirsutism, and infertility.Under normal... Read more »
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is the term used to describe a group of physical or behavioral changes that some women go through before their menstrual... Read more »
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) is a potentially fatal, flu-like disease caused by a toxin produced by a common strain of bacteria (staphylococci) that... Read more »
Early Menopause Boosts Heart Disease Risk: Study
According to a new study at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, women who go through menopause before age 46 may have more than twice the risk... Read more »
Soybeans Reduce Effects of Menopause
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There may be something in soybeans that can help reduce some of the symptoms of menopause. New research from Taiwan finds soy... Read more »
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