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Menopause Symptoms
by: Kevin Stith The symptoms that menopausal women report vary widely. All women experience irregular or shorter periods during the year or so before their periods stop altogether. The majority of women going through menopause also experience hot flashes. These typically begin with a feeling of mild to intense warmth in the upper part of the [...]
Continue reading...Menopause And Osteoporosis
18. June 2008
by: Kevin Stith Estrogen is an important hormone that is required to maintain bone strength. During menopause, the ovaries stop producing estrogen. Over the next several years, bones become progressively weaker. A woman may lose up to ten percent of her total bone mass in the first five years after menopause. If this weakening of the [...]
Continue reading...Menopause
18. June 2008
by: Kevin Stith Menopause is the point in a woman�s life when no more eggs are released from her ovaries and her period or menstrual cycle stops. The medical definition of menopause is no period for at least 12 months that is not due to any underlying medical condition. It is a normal part of the [...]
Continue reading...Menopausal Years - This is Menopause … Journey into Change
18. June 2008
by: Susun Weed ‘œPay attention now,’? Grandmother Growth says, taking your hand and holding your gaze. ‘œThe Change known as menopause deserves your full attention.’? ‘œPay attention now, and relax. Focus, allow, observe, surrender. Your egg basket empties; your memory basket grows heavier.’?
Continue reading...Early Menopause
18. June 2008
by: Kevin Stith Early or premature menopause is defined as menopause before the age of 40. Premature ovarian failure, surgery, and chemotherapy may all result in early menopause. About one in a hundred women may experience early menopause; some may be teenagers or in their twenties. Symptoms of early menopause tend to be very similar to [...]
Continue reading...Menopause Weight Gain
18. June 2008
by: Kevin Stith Weight gain in menopausal women, particularly in the abdominal area, is associated with decreased levels of the hormone estrogen. Fat accumulates around the stomach area, not around the hips and thighs as it does at a younger age. The exact mechanism of this weight gain is not fully understood. Also, with increasing age, [...]
Continue reading...Ovulation Pain
18. June 2008
by: Elizabeth Morgan Pain can take any form from heart ache, headache, or pain accompanying menses, childbirth or death. Add to this Ovulation Pain, which nearly twenty percent of women endure every month. To differentiate Ovulation Pain from appendicitis or abdominal pain one needs to differentiate the symptoms. Ovulation Pain occurs about two weeks before menses [...]
Continue reading...Ovulation Bleeding
18. June 2008
by: Elizabeth Morgan Ovulation Bleeding is different from menstrual flow. The color of Ovulation Bleeding varies from pink to red, is light and for 1 or 2 days duration. If bleeding occurs at 2 weeks interval then it is due to lack of ovulation and can be due to irritation to cervix or polyps in cervix [...]
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