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Menopausal weight gain and gray matter--- by Andrea Patient Expert

Posted Sat 18 Jul 2009 11:59pm Uh, oh, one more reason to try and keep our weight down/off (something I need to rededicate myself to---I did so well for a while, but when the economy tanked last year, I definitely found myself turning more to food to comfort myself), check out this article on menopausal weight gain and brain function. Read on »

Menopause Weight Gain by Shilah C. Azib Posted Fri 16 Apr 2010 1:33am Menopause weight gain is one of those stages that most women are afraid of. This is because weight gain during menopausal does not only indicate... they start to gain weight during menopausal because this does not mean that they are not doing something for themselves. They should realize that as people-especially women-age Read on »

Manage Menopause Weight Gain by Fitho

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Posted Tue 01 Mar 2011 7:45pm Weight gain during menopause is a big concern for women. The menopausal phase triggers changes in body shape resulting on an average weight gain of about 5-10 kg... and disturbed sleep. Estrogen plays a big role in menopausal weight gain especially as the estrogen levels decline with age as the body stops ovulating. Due to the decrease Read on »

Hormonal Changes And Menopausal Weight Gain by Shilah C. Azib Posted Fri 28 May 2010 10:14am gain because their body is going through changes during menopause. The reason for the weight gain may stem fro the hormones themselves. During menopause, normal estrogen levels... Menopausal weight gain seems to be a great concern for women as they age. It seems that gaining some weight during this period in life seems inevitable. Some women Read on »

Combating menopausal weight gain by Mary Ellen B. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 16 Sep 2010 10:55am burns more calories than fat. The importance of strength training 3 -4 times per week is critical to fight menopausal weight gain. As we age injury rates become more frequent... Menopause is a transition period almost like going through puberty for the second time. It is associated with many undesirable body changes that despite our best efforts Read on »

Start exercising early to prevent menopausal weight gain by Elizabeth M. Posted Tue 16 Nov 2010 10:24am of a fragile old age, like this lady on the left. I’ll own up – when I tell people I own a website on menopausal weight gain, they tend to say, ‘well, you don’t have a lot to worry... No, I don’t mean get up at 6am to do your weights routine. In fact you’d be better off staying in bed and getting the shut-eye, as sleep deprivation can get those fat Read on »

Gaining Weight During Menopause by Diane D. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 22 Jul 2008 8:24pm 8 Ways to Stop Weight Gain During Menopause If you belong to the group of many women who feel like they've gained weight due to menopause, there is hope! You may... that is to keep your calorie level at 1,200 – 1,500 calories a day. To help counteract the weight gain during menopause, there are several things you can do. Eat a diet Read on »

Menopause and Waistline Weight Gain by Cathy T. Healthy Living Professional

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Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:20pm Women who develop thick waists and high cholesterol at menopause may be at higher risk of heart disease because they also have more damage to their arteries, US researchers... the possibility that younger women can safely take HRT if they want to. Menopausal women who had more abdominal fat and higher cholesterol, already linked with heart disease, also appeared Read on »

Menopause: A change of bodymind & weight gain by Movements Afoot Healthy Living Professional

Posted Tue 30 Sep 2008 3:46am Menopause: A change of bodymind & weight gain Posted by Body thinker on September 28, 2008 by Lesley Powell It is so frustrating to see your body changing and gaining... knees were ok. I am grateful for Pilates. Even with the weight gain, Pilates keeps my posture and tone. Without Pilates, I think that I would be worse. I am taking time out of my Read on »

Menopause: A change of bodymind & weight gain by Movements Afoot Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 28 Sep 2008 11:27am by Lesley Powell It is so frustrating to see your body changing and gaining weight as I am in my 50’s. You think that you are doing all the right things…Eating well... for me. A decade ago, I tried running. My knees were killing me. The minute that I stop running, my knees were ok. I am grateful for Pilates. Even with the weight gain Read on »