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Understanding and surviving perimenopause
October 03, 2008Perimenopause is the technically correct term for the transition to menopause. Perimenopause is when you start having hot flashes, irregular periods, and trouble sleeping. Some researchers say there are 35 symptoms of perimenopause.
Many of these symptoms are caused by the loss ... Read more »
Expert & Community Posts
Too Much Exercise? What Every Woman Athlete Should Know About Osteoporosis
By Lila de Tantillo , Health Expert...sometimes becomes considered the norm to develop irregular periods or stop menstruating... Read more »
Who Should Be Tested for Osteoporosis? And at What Age?
By Neil Gonter, MD , Health Expert...testing. Young females who are beginning to have irregular periods in their late 40s or 50s... Read more »
05/28/07 #3 - Cluster headaches, serotonin levels, "body clocks?"
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...clocks being off. Does this infer issues such as irregular periods, and always feeling cold,... Read more »
Infertility 101
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert...(over age 35) Clearly if a woman has missed or irregular periods, severe menstrual cramps,... Read more »
Top 75 Migraine and Headache Questions, #44
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...increasing severity. When at 41 I began to have an irregular period, the headaches increased in... Read more »
Health Guide
Pregnancy Symptoms
...most women, missing a period is one of the first signs of pregnancy that women notice. For others, irregular periods make it difficult to know when a period should start and when it has been... Read more »Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Diabetes
...of androgens. These are sometimes called male hormones, although females also make them. missed or irregular periods. many small cysts in their ovaries. Cysts are fluid-filled sacs. About one in... Read more »Menstrual Disorders: Complications
...amenorrhea, such as ovulation abnormalities and polycystic ovary syndrome, can also cause infertility. Irregular periods from any cause may make it more difficult to conceive. In some cases... Read more »Eating Disorders: Complications of Bulimia
...excessive vomiting or laxative use; can lead to extreme weakness, near paralysis, or lethal heart rhythms)Irregular periodsSwallowing problems and esophagus damageForced vomiting causes repetitive... Read more »Infertility In Women: Risk Factors
In the U.S., an estimated 10.2% of women between the ages of 15 - 44, or about 6.1 million women, have impaired fertility, and the incidence is increasing. About 25% of women experience... Read more »Images
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Medications
...uterus in the abdomen/pelvic area, causing painful/irregular periods. Norethindrone is a type of... Read more »
...Vaginal bleeding between periods (spotting) or missed/irregular periods may occur, especially... Read more »
...Vaginal bleeding between periods (spotting) or missed/irregular periods may occur, especially... Read more »
...Vaginal bleeding between periods (spotting) or missed/irregular periods may occur, especially... Read more »
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Ask the Editor: Does PCOS always cause infertility?
October 03, 2008Q: Both of my older sisters were diagnosed with PCOS and have had trouble getting pregnant. I'm not ready for kids yet, but I worry that since I have... Read summary »
Statins may help women's irregular heartbeat
October 03, 2008Postmenopausal women who suffer from a type of irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation may find help from the condition from... Read summary »
What's 'normal' for periods?
June 24, 2009Menstrual periods can be early or late, heavy or light, regular or irregular--or even nonexistent. So how can a woman know if what she's experiencing... Read summary »
Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Heart Problems
November 26, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The millions of Americans who take drugs commonly prescribed to treat osteoporosis could be at risk for irregular heartbeats,... Read summary »
Heart Danger for Osteoporosis Drug Users
May 30, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A drug to prevent fractures in women with osteoporosis may be linked to an abnormal heart rhythm. A new study reveals... Read summary »
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