Menopause
Menopause occurs when menstruation ceases for a period of one year; the ten to fifteen years prior to menopause are called perimenopause. Surgical menopause occurs when the ovaries are removed usually during hysterectomy. Learn what menopause is, the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause, and the treatments for menopause from traditional hormone replacement therapy or HRT to natural and bioidentical treatments for menopause.
Is loss of sexual desire after menopause normal? Find out what is and isn't normal about non-hormonal causes of decreased sexual desire and learn what hormone has the potential to increase libido in women.
Understand exactly how the female reproductive system works in causing menopause to occur.
Just like puberty, menopause is a normal part of life. Learn how menopause happens.
A look at self-testing for menopause. Learn the answers to your questions about at home tests to determine if perimenopause has begun.
Menopause or the "change of life" affects each woman in a different way. Maybe hot flashes and sleep problems troubled your sister during menopause.
Find out what happens when hysterectomy induces early menopause. Learn about the sudden onset of menopausal symptoms that occurs following hysterectomy.
A comprehensive guide that examines the symptoms and treatments of menopause, as well as providing extensive information about a variety of menopause related issues.
What's so funny about menopause? Find out in our conversation with Dee Adams creator of Minnie Pauz.
Here's where you'll find the answers you need to your menopause questions. Learn about menopause support, symptoms, treatments, and more!
A look at a study that found African American women experience more hot flashes during menopause than their caucasian sisters.
Do men experience a decline in hormones as they age? Or is hormonal decline associated with aging strictly for women? According to Robert S. Tan, MD, MBA the answer is yes.
You may not even notice two important aspects of menopause. These are a loss of bone tissue, which can weaken bones and cause osteoporosis, and higher cholesterol levels, which may lead to cardiovascular (heart) disease.
Interview with author Dr. Judith Reichman that explores health issues, including menopause and HRT, we all face as we grow older.