Menopause and Women's Health Issues

Vascular Headaches - Are You A Sufferer?
What are vascular headaches? Vascular headaches are any that are thought to be cause because of the blood vessels in the brain working abnormally. Migraines are a type of vascular headache. What are migraines? These are the most common sort of vascular headache. They usually involve the following: A severe pain on one side or both sides of the… (read 29 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Male "Menopause" - The Alternative Anti-Aging Approach
Andropause is a syndrome resulting from the deficiency of hormones, especially testosterone. It’s onset and symptoms may not be as dramatic as female “menopause”, but its effects can be just as serious. It is interesting that hormone replacement is quite routine in women but barely even addressed in men. The decline in hormone levels in both sexes… (read 29 times since Mar 30th 2007)

10 Questions I'm Most Asked about Dogs in Heat
1. What is heat? Heat is more properly called the estrous cycle. During this cycle, female dogs may get pregnant. It’s equivalent to human menstruation. 2. What are the symptoms? Females bleed from the vagina sometimes with swelling of the vulva and increased urination. Don’t expect bleeding comparable to a human female. For small dogs, it’s… (read 29 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Finding Relief Through Menopause Treatment
Every woman at one point during her life will experience menopause – the permanent cessation of her menstrual cycle. It is at this point that the woman’s reproductive life comes to an end and a new chapter begins. But the experience of menopause – sometimes occurring over the course of several years – can be fraught with uncomfortable symptoms.… (read 29 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause Information: How to Live Longer, Healthier and Happier
Menopause is a natural biological and physiological change that we cannot escape. There is nothing to worry about, you are not going to crawl in a hole and stop living. In fact, you could benefit from menopause. When a woman goes through menopause the biological clock stops ticking, as well, the menstrual cycle ceases. What a grand benefit. It… (read 29 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Candida Yeast Infection Diet: An Alternative to Dangerous Drugs Part I
Suffering from vaginal pain, itching or dryness is not easy. And things get worse when these symptoms put a shadow on your sex life, making your relationship difficult. Therefore, you should know there are three types of vaginal irritation. The first kind, the vaginal dryness occurs more often while your body enters menopause as the amount of… (read 28 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Breast Cancer Chemotherapy and the Endocrine System
Cancer chemotherapy affects the function of the ovaries in pre-menopause, specifically its ability to produce estrogen and progesterone. The ovaries secrete these hormones in a cyclic manner in response to trigger hormones produced by the pituitary gland. During the later part of a woman's reproductive life, during her late 40s or early 50s, the… (read 28 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Why Exercise Really Can Provide Menopause Relief
Aromatherapy isn’t the only alternative remedy for menopause symptoms. Believe it or not, but exercise is also a great way to gain menopause relief from unwanted symptoms. Exercise helps you reduce stress, loose and regulate your weight, feel good about yourself, and improve your overall physical and mental wellbeing. It becomes easier for women… (read 28 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Fitness For Women - Strength Training Takes 10 Years Off
Strength training has a lot of advantages for women, and particularly for women aged 35 to 40 and older. By the age of 40, women generally begin to lose bone density and muscle mass. One study at Tufts University, designed by the author of 'Strong Women Stay Young', Miriam Nelson PH.D, found that instead of losing bone density and muscle mass, the… (read 28 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Aromatherapy: Healing with Pure Essential Oil - Clary Sage - Natural Birth and Menopause Support
An especially inviting, softly floral and sweet oil! Clary Sage can have a deeply soothing effect on nervous tension in both men and women. Well known for having a natural affinity with the female reproductive organs Clary Sage is strongly Yang and thus helpful for balancing excessive Yin states. Clary Sage is known to be especially helpful for… (read 28 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause: Special Tests and Follow Up Visits
Ideally, all women should begin to have biannual mammograms, or breast x-rays, at the age of forty years. The reason for this is that mammograms can detect breast cancer before a palpable lump has developed and increase the rate of early detection. Early detection of breast cancer can increase survival rates. At the very least, you should have a… (read 28 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Sexual Dysfunction in Women - Treatment Overview
Sexual dysfunction is lack interest and lack of sexual satisfaction. Sexual dysfunction in women is very common. It affects up to 40% of women, most commonly young women, and tends to decrease with age Female Sexual dysfunction could be due to a number of factors as • Emotional stress. • Feeling guilt about sex. • Poor self esteem • Sexual abuse •… (read 28 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Isn't it Time to Find a Cure for Hot Flashes?
Oh, the dreaded "Change." Every woman has to go through it sooner or later, so you might as well attack those menopause symptoms head on. Every woman’s menopause experience is unique. It all starts when your hormone levels begin fluctuating. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but symptoms can begin anywhere from 2 to 8 years before menopause… (read 28 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause: Moods, Hot flashes and Dryness – Oh My!
A few years ago, the results of the Women’s Health Initiative sent women across the country to their medicine cabinets where they promptly grabbed their bottles or packets of hormones and threw them away – only to later experience some unpleasant effects. Today we remain uncertain as to the absolute risk factors one may face when taking hormone… (read 28 times since Mar 30th 2007)

Menopause - Taking the Edge Off With Supplements
What is progesterone? Progesterone is one of two main hormones, the other being estrogen. Progesterone is made by the ovaries of menstruating women, in small amounts in the adrenal glands in both sexes and in the testes in males. In the ovaries, progesterone is the precursor of estrogen. Progesterone is carried in the blood stream, where it is… (read 28 times since Mar 30th 2007)

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