Menopause

Every woman experiences menopause differently. Some women may not experience any noticeable symptoms, while others may feel as if they are experiencing every listed symptom of menopause. Symptoms can last for a few months or for several years and are caused by changes in the female hormones estrogen and progesterone.  Recent studies show that 15% […] Read More

The hormone changes that happen around menopause affect every woman differently. Some of these changes may lead to:   •          Irregular periods; •           Hot flashes; •           Troubled sleeping; •           Vaginal dryness; •           Sexual problems; •           Mood changes; •           Forgetfulness; •           Weight gain; •           Headaches; •           Joint aches and pain. Read More

Each woman’s menopause experience is different. Many women who undergo natural menopause report no physical changes at all during the premenopausal years, except irregular menstrual periods that eventually stop when they reach menopause. Other changes may include hot flashes, difficulty sleeping, memory problems, mood disturbances, vaginal dryness, and weight gain. Not all these changes are […] Read More

It is not a disease. Menopause is a normal, natural event—defined as the final menstrual period and usually confirmed when a woman has missed her periods for 12 consecutive months (in the absence of other obvious causes). Menopause is associated with reduced functioning of the ovaries due to aging, resulting in lower levels of estrogen […] Read More