NEWS YOU CAN USE

 

Sooner or later, every woman will be deployed to perimenopause and menopause! In the battle of menopause, we’re all in the trenches together. On May 10, Military Spouse Appreciation Day, I had the honor of speaking to military families at the Naval Base San Diego (NBSD) about perimenopause and menopause. Watch my speech and interview, and then check out my blog post “Menopause Mondays: Menopause and the Military.”

A drug currently used to treat kidney cancer may prevent ovarian cancer relapses, according to a new study presented at the meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

Want more menopause support? Check out Friend For The Ride’s recap of the best menopause blogs and bloggers around (including yours truly)!

Eat veggies = live longer. Vegetarian diets are associated with a reduced risk of death, according to a study of more than 70,000 men and women published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Reclaim your sex life! New research shows many treatments can eliminate pain during menopausal sex and lead to happier sex lives.

 

 

THE LIGHTER SIDE

 

Get another dose of mwah on Doctor Radio (SiriusXM 81) on June 10, 9am PST/noon EST, when I gab with Dr. Miriam Greene.

June’s Giveaway: Enter to win one of four mini fans from BlowMeCool! Good luck, sisters!

Is it hot in here or is it just you? Get discounts on great menopause products, courtesy of EllenDolgen.com. Available now: cooling clothes, a sleek and discrete chargeable fan, a “Hot Flash Havoc” documentary, and a natural menopause relief formula. Enter promo code “ellend” to save serious cash!

Let’s hang out! The first Monday of every month at 5:30pm PST/8:30pm EST, Ellen is hosting her Menopause Mondays Google Hangouts: Where the Sisterhood helps the Sisterhood. Get ready to ask Ellen your menopause questions at this free online event! Sign up here.