Warning Signs of Dementia
There is a big difference between dementia and the occasional mists of brain fog during perimenopause and menopause.
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Perimenopause Arrives Uninvited!
When I was fourteen, all I wanted was to get my period. My girlfriends got theirs years before I did. I was so desperate for it that I even pretended I had it just to get out of gym class. Then, when I was sixteen years old, it finally arrived. I was ecstatic. I was …
Menopause Mondays: Memory Loss -A Symptom of Menopause or Early Dementia?
Have you noticed that often you can’t seem to grab a memory or a thought? Do you look at your dear friends and children and blank out on their names? Is your refrigerator and dashboard covered in sticky note reminders? Are you feeling discombobulated and confused? You might be smack in the middle of perimenopause! …
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Turns Out An Aging Brain Is Still Pretty Smart!
If you forget a name or two, take longer to finish the crossword, or find it hard to manage two tasks at once, you’re not on the road to dementia. What you’re experiencing is your brain changing the way it works as you get older. And in many ways it’s actually working better. Learn more …
Menopause Mondays: Understanding Hormone Replacement Therapy
Should you take HRT? What are bio-identical hormones? Isn’t all HRT made in a lab? Our Q&A with Dr. Trutt will give you all the answers!