Archive for February, 2008

What Is Menopause?

As a woman, we have heard the term menopause, but unless you have experienced menopause you do not really understand what the change is about. Sure we laugh at TV shows that make fun of women going through menopause as we expect they are making the symptoms more severe for the effort of makings us […]

Menopause Hot Flashes - Unveiling the Mysteries

Hot flashes – whenever younger women hear this word, the image of a middle-aged, nervous wreck woman sweating profusely comes to their minds. This undoubtedly makes them dread the onset of menopause even worse!
Hot flashes, along with night sweating and vaginal dryness, can be considered as the only real symptoms associated with menopause. It is sad to […]

The Best Foods to Eat During Menopause

As women age, their bodies gradually begin to change in response to the changes in their hormonal balances.
When a woman has reached the end of her childbearing years, she is likely to experience a reduced interest in sex, the cessation of her menstrual cycle, and other physical symptoms like night sweats, hot flashes, and […]

Menopause And Weight Gain - Two Things You Wish Were Not Related

Menopause and weight gain are unfortunately related. There are many reasons a woman may have weight gain even when they are not experiencing menopause.
The leading cause of weight gain for most women is stress. Yes, some women tend to lose weight when they are stressed because they do not eat, but a majority of women […]

Menopause and Vaginal Dryness - Solutions

Have you ever met a man whom you felt would be right for you but decided to call it quits because you felt that you could no longer satisfy him? Have you ever felt that your sex drive is too low that you can no longer be with another man? If these scenarios happened to […]

Menopause and HRT

Menopause affects women in many different ways. For some it begins in their early forties to mid-fifties which is the usual age women experience the menopause. It occurs when ovaries stop producing eggs - a physical process but which often involves psychological factors.
These can include a loss of purpose in life, feelings of sadness that […]

Relieving Menopause Anxiety And Depression

A woman goes through many life-altering changes with her body and one of those is menopause. Menopause occurs during the later years of a women’s life, usually after forty, but before seventy. There are many reasons you may experience menopause at a certain age that may be linked to genetics.
Once you start experiencing menopause you […]

Choosing a Menopause Solution

A Google exploration for “natural menopause product” will result in a range of results. What you’ll find is a menopause vitamin, estrogen cream, progesterone creams, herbal solutions, and plant estrogens, recommendations and more. Choosing the appropriate alternative for your special combination of symptoms might necessitate a fair amount of investigation. In this commentary we take […]