Menopause and Women's Health Issues

Perimenopause and Phantom Periods
If you’ve experienced symptoms exactly like those that may occur when you’re expecting your period, but no period is present or ever arrives, it’s most likely that you’re having a “phantom” period. Phantom periods are described as a period minus the menses. In other words, you may feel irritable, bloated, fatigued, experience headaches and cramps,… (read 2754 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Health Tips for Post-Menopausal Women
Eat for Health To learn to eat for health, as opposed to eating for weight loss, is to journal. If you have not started a journal, do it now. First thing each morning, get out your journal and make a meal plan for the day. For each item in your plan ask yourself, “Does this promote health for my body?” Balance each of your 3 main meals with low… (read 2091 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Bladder Infections
“If you let that fiery wise blood just sit there in your belly, great granddaughter,” admonishes Grandmother Growth, “you'll get the urge to quench that heat. You'll get a tickle, a twinge, an urgent call. But you won't have the moisture you need. It's boiled away. It's gone up in steam. “So I'll say it once more: circulate your wise blood,… (read 1962 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Lose Menopause Weight Gain
As you approach menopause, it’s not unusual to gain weight, especially around your mid-section. You have likely not changed your eating habits or level of activity, but the weight continues to accumulate, even if you’re still experiencing regular periods. Most women begin to notice this added weight while they’re in their thirties or forties, and… (read 1456 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause and Anger
During Perimenopause, in the transitional period before menopause, women experience a number of emotional problems and mood swings, including anger, in addition to physical changes. According to experts, perimenopause does not cause anger and other mood swings, but fluctuations in hormone production during perimenopause trigger anger, depression… (read 1395 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause and Dizziness
Unfortunately during menopause, the explosive symptom of dizziness is all too common. You know the feeling — a spinning sensation inside your head ripping down through the rest of your body making it impossible to be at peace. Or the inability to get up quickly not unlike the sensation you have when just hopping out of a roller coaster. In… (read 1360 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Viagra Doing Wonders For Some Women
Viagra is known to have done wonders for men suffering from Erectile Dysfunction. But a recent study throws light on the impact of Viagra on women in their postmenopausal phase. A group specializing in sexual functionality, conducted the study, where postmenopausal females were diagnosed for female sexual arousal disorder (FSAD). The disorder is… (read 1197 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause and High Blood Pressure
It has often been said that High Blood Pressure is very much an equal opportunity disease and condition in that it is just as likely to affect women as it is men. The surprising nature of High Blood Pressure and it’s affect on women is that three out of very four women with high blood pressure are aware of the fact that they have it but research… (read 1133 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Hot Flashes
Some can see it coming while for others it is sudden, but for 75% of the American women undergoing menopause is part of their lives with no sure or safe cure. It is Hot Flashes. Hot flashes are an intense hot feeling on the neck and head, accompanied by racing heartbeats, sweating, dizziness, headaches and anxiety, described as vasomotor symptoms.… (read 1078 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause and Anxiety
The mid-life phenomenon known as menopause and the stresses of anxiety go hand in hand. Panic attacks, rushes of energy, burning in the chest, unusual vibrations throughout the body, and warm sensations are some of the physical effects you may feel under this condition. When menopause hits, there is a greater chance women will go through anxiety… (read 1041 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Hair Loss Menopause
Menopause results in many physical changes in a woman’s body. There is a rapid hair loss menopause due to changes in the hormonal levels in the woman’s body. The female hormone estrogen balances out the effects of androgens like DHT. After menopause estrogen, production reduces. Testosterone in the woman’s body combines with an enzyme to produce… (read 1026 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause and Water Retention
When women reach a point where they stop ovulating, it is called menopause. It indicates the end of fertility in women. Menopause affects different women differently. For some, menopause starts early, but most would experience it around the age of 50. There is a reduction in the production of estrogen and progesterone in the body during and after… (read 1023 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Black Cohash and Weight Loss
The scientific name of black cohash is Cimicifuga Racemosa. General description: it is a member of the buttercup family, producing small white flowers. It is also known as: black cohash, bugbane, nakeroot, rattleweed, bugwort, squaw root. Common products that contain this include: Menoflash black cohash extract. Many women use black cahosh as a… (read 997 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Fighting Menopause Blues
Sudden change in personality When was the first time you found yourself getting irritated by every small incident? Are you worried about the sudden change in your own personality? You used to be a loving, always smiling, and thriving. Are you in your 40’s? And you are now more prone to anxiety, depression, withdrawal from social activity, mood… (read 991 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause Options - There Are Many
Every woman will go through the life changing menopause. Each woman is unique, which means each menopause that is experienced differs. Some woman travel through this stage of her life without any problems while others suffer from a very difficult time, which can affect their life and the lives of those closest to them. Thankfully today there is… (read 929 times since Mar 30th 2007)

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