Menopause and Women's Health Issues

What Do Hot Flashes Feel Like and a Few Other Frequently Asked Questions
Here we answer some frequently asked questions concerning menopause and the time leading up to menopause, such as “what do hot flashes feel like”. We also look at different opinions concerning the cause of hot flashes. What do hot flashes feel like? Usually the heat begins in the chest and moves its way up the neck. The face becomes hot and may… (read 39 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Coping with the Dreaded Menopause Hot Flash
Menopause is a burden that every woman must bear, which comes with its own host of medical annoyances and irritations. One of the most talked about symptoms that women tend to dread is the onset of a menopause hot flash. Almost all women will suffer from menopause hot flashes, which commonly marks the end of a woman’s ability to reproduce. What is… (read 39 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Gout: How Do I Know I Have It?
Gout is more prevalent in men who are older than forty, and women who are menopausal. A gout episode typically occurs during the night, and will be accompanied by severe pain and swelling of the affected joint, within twelve to twenty-four hours. These episodes can last upwards of five to ten days. The exact cause of Gout is unknown, but many… (read 38 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopausal Facts: What Will I Experience?
The topic of menopause is everywhere today. It’s in the magazines, on television, in books, in display ads on busses, and even has been made into a musical. With all this exposure, menopause continues to be shroud in mystery. How can that be? The simple explanation is that it’s still an unknown in terms of “what will I experience?” That simple,… (read 38 times since Mar 30th 2007)

What are the Signs of Depression in Women?
Depression in women is far more common than it is in men. Women are nearly twice as likely to suffer from depression than the opposite sex, with specific points in life being more at risk. The highest risk times in a woman's life include puberty, pregnancy and menopause, all times when there is a major upheaval in her hormone levels. The signs of… (read 38 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Hot Flashes Using Soy to Put Out the Fire
While hot flashes and other changes imposed by menopause may not be of your choosing, it doesn’t mean that you’re at their mercy. Equipped with the right knowledge, you can manage your hot flashes and regain control of your life. Soy Soy contains isoflavones in abundance, which likely gives it its value in treating menopausal symptoms like hot… (read 38 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Andropause – Stop Growing Old Now!
Andropause, or the male version of menopause, is described in a WHO report as the progressive decline of male androgens (hormones) with age. It was shown that by the age of 70, the male androgen levels were only 10% of those during youth. This decline and the symptoms they produce are known as Andropause, or specifically, PADAM – Partial Androgen… (read 38 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopausal Years - the Wise Woman Way
Menopause, like puberty, is a period of transition and metamorphosis. It consists of three stages: isolation, melt down, and emergence. Each stage calls forth new energies and new perceptions of ourselves. Each stage has different demands, different tasks, and different needs. Wise Woman ways, such as simple ceremony, compassionate self-care, and… (read 38 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Aromatherapy Treatment – Alternative Medicine
Arthritis had Mrs. Thompson grounded for years. She had seen several doctors with no permanent solution to the problem. As an alternative medicinal stream, Mrs. Thomson agreed to use aromatherapy. Regular massage with the essential oils of lemon balm, rose, black spruce, tarragon and jasmine was recommended. She testifies to the positive effect… (read 38 times since Mar 30th 2007)

What Is Menopause And Tips On Managing Its Symptoms
Menopause is defined as the ending of the menstrual cycle due to the advancement in age of the species that experiences such cycles. Many people refer to the onset of menopause as "the change of life". Typically, the onset of menopause occurs when the ovaries cease to produce estrogen, which will eventually be the cause of the reproductive system… (read 38 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause - You Deserve To Get Relief from Hot Flashes and Night Sweats
It seems like the late 30's or early 40's should be when women can have the time of her lives. The kids are probably gone, or at least a little grown up, and the career choices have been made. Unfortunately, your hormones will soon begin changing and you may soon start gong into menopause. While menopause should be a reason to celebrate (no more… (read 38 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Women May Reverse Menopause Bloating With Phytoestrogens
During menopause, bloating is typically not a problem. Researchers have studied many different symptoms that are often associated with menopause, bloating is more commonly associated with pre-menstrual syndrome and occurs more often during pre or peri menopause. Numerous efforts have been made to stop or reverse menopause effects, with little… (read 38 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause and Depression: The Most Overlooked Symptom
Menopause is the stage of a woman’s life when she has to pause the activities of her life. This is not easy for any women to get rid of her responsibilities and set aside her regular activities. Menopause is the phase when the resistance of a woman’s patience is concluded. Menopause is the phase that brings so many changes in a woman body. The… (read 37 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Is Hypnosis an Effective Menopause Remedy?
Exercise can help keep your body strong and healthy and alleviate menopause symptoms. However, for some women experiencing menopause, although exercise may help improve or prevent symptoms, it isn’t always the best menopause remedy when it comes to relieving the sudden onset of a symptom such as a hot flash. For this reason, many women are turning… (read 37 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause Diet Tips To Help Manage Symptoms
There are any number of supplements and treatments advertised as the answer to a menopausal woman's prayers. You could spend a lot of time and money trying them all. Some do work but the best way to help menopausal symptoms is to eat a balanced diet. WHAT SHOULD I EAT? Try and include something from each food group to get your diet balanced. Aim… (read 37 times since Mar 30th 2007)

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