It's July, It's Hot----Sweat and Lose Weight.......?
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Mark D.Posted
Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:34pm
Although it takes some hard work to lose weight permanently, sweating is not a gauge of how many calories you are burning. Sweating cools down your body. Sitting in saunas, steam rooms, etc. may relax you, but they do not cause you to lose weight. Weight loss or gain is a product of calories consumed or burned. If you burn more calories th ...
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How Hot is It? Maybe All This Sweat Will Burn FAT!
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A. Brewster S.Posted
Fri 24 Jul 2009 10:49pm
God, this heat! On the way to Walmart this morning it seemed that the temps were climbing faster than normal. Then, after a wonderful romp through the store with my two grandsons who love to scream, run and act like hellions I was dripping with sweat when I left the place -laiden down with chicken breasts, spinach, and egg whites, by the way- ...
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What Can Help Hot Flashes and Night Sweats?
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AnitaPosted
Fri 15 Jan 2010 9:51am
Menopausal night sweats and hot flashes can be quite uncomfortable. They are often described as a hot sticky feeling which can spread through the upper body and face, flushing the face and neck, and can often includes intense sweating. Hot flashes can also cause a rapid heart rate, pressure in the head, and blotchy facial skin . After th ...
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Natural Remedies for Hot Flashes & Night Sweats
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Magnolia MillerPosted
Sat 01 Oct 2011 12:00am
Outside of the mood swings and erratic, unpredictable cycles, night sweats and hot flashes consistently rank up there as one of the most bothersome symptoms of perimenopause for most women. Personally, I would easily rank mine back in the day, as third, only behind the crazy cycles and mood swings.
You’ve probably all heard stories from ...
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Natural Remedies for Hot Flashes & Night Sweats
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Magnolia MillerPosted
Sat 01 Oct 2011 6:39pm
Outside of the mood swings and erratic, unpredictable cycles, night sweats and hot flashes consistently rank up there as one of the most bothersome symptoms of perimenopause for most women. Personally, I would easily rank mine back in the day, as third, only behind the crazy cycles and mood swings.
You’ve probably all heard stories from ...
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The Positive Side Of Hot Flashes and Night Sweats!
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AnitaPosted
Mon 12 Dec 2011 3:39pm
Hot flashes that bedevil many women in menopause might actually be a good thing, depending on when they strike, according to new data from a long-running government study.
Women who had hot flashes at the start of menopause but not later seemed to have a lower risk for heart attack and death than women who never had hot flashes, or those ...
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What’s Going On With Clinical Trials to Target Hot Flashes, Night Sweats?
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AnitaPosted
Fri 12 Jun 2009 4:20pm
Women troubled by hot flashes and night sweats during the years around menopause want safe, effective treatment options. A research initiative from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will establish a multisite research network to conduct clinical trials of promising treatments for the most common symptoms of the menopausal transition. This is ...
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Estroven Nighttime for Hot Flashes & Night Sweats (It Really Works!)
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Magnolia MillerPosted
Tue 14 Aug 2012 1:27pm
During the worst of my perimenopause years (about 10 years ago, now) hot flashes and night sweats were a couple of my more memorable symptoms.
Well, and the mood swings.
At the time, I didn’t know exactly what caused them; I just knew I had them to beat the band. Along the way, however, I read that soy could help with hot flashes , s ...
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There's A New Remedy For Night Sweats and Hot Flashes!
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AnitaPosted
Thu 28 Jan 2010 3:08pm
A recent study found that a drug to treat nerve pain after injuries decreases hot flash and night sweat severity and frequency about 20 percent more than a placebo. The drug is called pregabalin.
Hot flashes are a major problem in many women, and for those who opt not to take hormonal therapies or antidepressants, it seems that pregabalin ...
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