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Menopause in Community: Create Your Own Goddess Group Part II by Lynette Sheppard Registered Nurse

Plumeria in Paradise © lynette sheppard Much of our knowledge about creating a menopause... Read on »

Book Review: The Female Brain Gone Insane by Holly Ever felt like everyone around you has all the answers and you’re left in the dark? Are... Read on »

Mayo Clinic Study on Low Estrogen Causing Weight Gain Unclear? by Magnolia Miller Healthy Living Professional

That’s certainly my opinion. The Internet is abuzz with news about a recently released study co-authored... Read on »

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Introduction

The menopause is the name given to the end of menstruation (periods). It is also sometimes referred to as 'the change of life'. The average age for a woman to reach the menopause is... » Read on

Symptoms

It is estimated that 80% of women experience symptoms leading up to the menopause and, of these, 45% will find their symptoms difficult to deal with. In most cases, the... » Read on

Causes

The menopause involves the end of egg production (ovulation), which occurs as a result of falling levels of the female sex hormone, estrogen, which regulates menstruation. ... » Read on

Diagnosis

If you think you are experiencing menopausal symptoms, and you are finding them difficult to deal with, you should see your doctor. They should be able to diagnose peri-menopause, or... » Read on

Treatment

Only 10% of women seek medical advice when they go through the menopause, and many do not need any treatment at all. However, if you are having menopausal symptoms and they are severe... » Read on

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