Perimenopause Tests
Are you experiencing irregular periods, mood swings, insomnia, or just do not feel like yourself? You may be in perimenopause.
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Testing for Fertility
Testing for Fertility If you are more in the grandma stage of life than the mom stage, please share this information with the young women in your life who are in their childbearing years. Our baby makers don’t work forever. Thank goodness. Can you imagine if they did? But if we keep an eye on …
Breast Cancer and Menopause
Think back to your PRE-menopause days. If someone told you they could trigger menopause for you, you’d hardly have jumped at the chance, right? But that’s exactly what many cancer survivors younger than 50 – or even younger than 40 – experience. Each year in the U.S., almost 50,000 women younger than 50 are diagnosed …
Menopause Mondays: Birth Control and Perimenopause
You wake up in the middle of the night to sweat-soaked sheets, your thoughts are wading through brain fog, and you can’t remember the last time your period didn’t come as a (heavier-than-ever) surprise. Congratulations! You’re going through perimenopause.
Unless you want to add a baby into the mix—you might want to consider your contraception options. Dr. Margery Gass, MD, NCMP, and Executive Director of The North American Menopause Society shares some important information and expert advice.
Menopause News Flash: HRT Prevents Joint Pain During Menopause
Get the latest menopause and perimenopause news on the Internet! This week, HRT decreases joint pain, hysterectomy leads to cognitive decline, a new chemotherapy drug is designed to preserve fertility, and bi-annual mammograms are recommended for women 50 and older.