Along with menopause come certain health concerns. At this stage of life, women need to monitor their cholesterol, get annual mammograms, and get a bone density test to check for osteoporosis. Exercise and good nutrition can help minimize risks.
Heart transplant success is determined by your post-surgery quality of life. Successful patients are able to resume activities they enjoyed before the procedure, such as moderate exercise and sexual activity.
If you are suffering from abnormal bleeding, you may have submucus fibroid tumors. These tumors, located deep within the wall of the uterus, can cause severe cramping, fatigue, heavy menstrual periods, and bleeding in between periods.
Watch this webcast on the causes of abnormal menstrual bleeding, like fibroids, hormonal changes, and endometriosis. Also learn about hysteroscopy, a new test which doctors can use to diagnose these conditions.
