This Christmas, it’s a hormone-filled holiday, thanks to our old friend’s perimenopause and menopause. Pour yourself a cup of spiked eggnog and sing along with me. On the first day of Christmas, my hormones gave to me: a bladder bursting with pee. On the second day of Christmas, my hormones gave to me: two tender …
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Did you know that September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month? Ovarian cancer strikes about 3 percent of women. The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2014 about 21,980 women will receive a new diagnosis of ovarian cancer and approximately 14,270 women will die from ovarian cancer. Although early cancers of the ovaries generally cause no symptoms, …
“Gut” is not a pretty word. Especially if you associate it with bloating, gas, and general naughtiness that is NOT the same as the semi-cute naughtiness that comes from a two-year-old. However, it is necessary to think about the health of your gut every now and then- especially if its shananigans are making your menopause symptoms worse…
