Search:

menopause tagged articles (0-50 of 425)

  • Symptoms Of Menopause - Does the prospect of approaching menopause scare you? You really shouldn't be. It's vital to know that the signs vary from individual to individual. Factors like difference in diet and nutrition, general health and health care and so on, are the basic parameters that determine the way menopause manifest in women. Below are the common physical symptoms noticed by most women who are either approaching or already experiencing menopause: Longer menstrual periods: Women who normally have brief menstrual periods like four days can suddenly notice it increase to a week, and the occurrence of this could be a sign of approaching menopause.
  • Early Menopause: Curse Or Blessing? - Early menopause often creeps up on women in their forties in uncomfortable ways. It may leave them feeling like they are suffering from a chronic, if mild, case of the flu. It can wreak havoc on their emotions by precipitating severe mood shifts; and it can leave them absolutely bewildered about why they are feeling as they do. But early menopause is neither a physical nor emotional illness; it is simply a natural part of the aging process.
  • Trying To Determine The Average Age Of Menopause - Menopause is a completely normal phase of life for women, and when it happens in healthy women it is accompanied by certain physical changes which could be distressing, unless the women experiencing them...
  • Know What Pre Menopause Means - We have all heard of menopause and most women dread the time they will start going through the change. They hear about the hot flashes, mood swings, and the changes to their body and realize they have hit the age where they are older, no longer able to produce, and their sexual drive has decided to leave them. Pre menopause is the beginning of menopause. By this, I mean it is defined as life before menopause where you begin to miss a few periods and start getting the hot flashes. Another term for pre menopause is perimenopause. During pre menopause, you can still have children, though it becomes more difficult to conceive.
  • Menopause Symptoms - 17 Key Indications - What Is Menopause? As the menopause approaches, there is a decrease in estrogen production by the body. This most often happens between the ages of 45 and 55. This shift in hormone balance affects nearly every body system and causes a mixture of symptoms. Fortunately, alternative therapy offers some solutions to these symptoms. As menopause symptoms can vary massively from woman to woman, it can sometimes be hard to tell whether they are produced by menopause or another health issue. For example, symptoms of low blood sugar and those of menopause can sometimes be confused. Hot flashes and variations in mood can accompany low blood sugar as well as menopause.
  • The Mysterious Hives Of Menopause - By the time most women have reached their forties and fifties, they are exhibiting the physical changes which accompany menopause.
  • Hot Flashes - What Are They - Hot flashes, or hot flushes, are the commonest menopause symptom reported. Although hot flashes are experienced by many women -- around 70-80% of those in menopause -- not every woman in menopause experiences hot flashes. It is believed that the reduction in oestrogen level that the menopause brings is the main factor in causing hot flashes.
  • Got Peach Fuzz After Menopause? - Got peach fuzz after menopause - this is a question that seems to be asked more and more by women ending menopause. While not a sign of menopause, perimenopause, or early menopause, recent studies seem to indicate peach fuzz after menopause is often associated with early or very early onset of menopause.
  • Mood Swings Got You Down? - One of the early menopause symptoms are mood swings. Menopause information reports that mood swings can start slowly with slight mood swings day-to-day or hour-to-hour, or there can be full onset of extreme mood swings from happy/elation to fear/anger/depression. Natural hormone replacement therapy is one of the first recommended solutions for early menopause mood swings. Mood swings are one of the major symptoms of being perimenopausal or menopausal. In some women, menopause can be a rapid onset and mood swings are typically one of the early symptoms. There's a wide scope of treatment recommendations for women going through menopause. Much menopause information is available on the signs of menopause;

  • Detecting Menopause Through Testing - Menopause comes from two Greek words that mean “month” and “to end,” and the current medical definition of menopause means exactly the same: the absence of menstruation for twelve months. Menopause can occur between late thirties and late 50s, and not a single woman can avoid this period. Considering that menopause hits a woman in her most active life stage, it is not surprising that women want to prepare to menopause and avoid discomfort using a wide variety of convenient menopause tests. Although menopause is a natural part of growing older, many women find menopause symptoms start interfering with their daily lives. Menopause symptoms include missed or heavy menstrual periods, hot sweating and flashes, mood changes, nervousness, insomnia and a general feeling of being "down". Due to hormonal changes a woman may add some weight or her hair may thin.
  • The Herbal Way To Menopause Symptoms Relief - We often hear middle age women talking about menopause and menopause symptoms relief. Just what is menopause? Menopause is a natural biological process that every woman will face when she gets to the age of between 45 and 55. It is by no mean an ailment, infection or a medical disorder. This process is more of a time of physical and emotional changes. With the onset of menopause lower levels of female hormones are produced by the ovaries. The majority of women do not have much trouble going through menopause. On the other hand, there are many that suffer from average to severe symptoms. Menopause symptoms include night sweats, insomnia, fatigue, hot flushes, anxiety, joint pain, headaches, depression, sadness and heart palpitations.
  • Gingko And Menopause - 4 Symptoms It Can Help - Ginkgo biloba is often helpful in menopause as well as a variety of other health situations. Ginkgo, or gingko as it is sometimes spelled, is very safe.
  • Who Else Wants To Eliminate Menopause Insomnia And Sleep Well Again? - We all respond to menopause in different ways. Some hardly notice any difference, while the rest of us suffer through this rather unpleasant stage of our lives. Making the whole thing harder is menopause insomnia which can wake us up suddenly with hot flushes and generally have a negative impact on the quality of our sleep. Menopause can also be a time when breathing problems, such as sleep apnea or snoring, can increase. This however, may simply be caused by aging.
  • Do You Know The Common Symptoms Of Menopause And Perimenopause? - Menopause is the time in a woman's life when she stops having her menstruation cycle. For most women this occurs between the ages of 48 and 55. Perimenopause is a transitional time before actual menopause when women begin to experience some of the symptoms associated with menopause although they are still menstruating.
  • Easing Your Transition With A Menopause Diet - Women are sensitive and caring so when they begin to go through menopause their emotions are heightened due to the imbalance of hormones. One thing a woman does not need during this change is weight gain. Weight gain is very common to those experiencing menopause for several reasons: the food they eat, stress, depression, and fatigue. Battling the symptoms of menopause may be enough to control the weight gain you might experience, but a better way to see a minimal amount of weight gained is to have a menopause diet.
  • Common Menopause Myths by Men - Naturally as every woman gets older they are going to go through the period time know as menopause. As most women read and work to better understand the affects and symptoms of menopause, what do men think? When talking to family members and friends many women confide that the men in their life either at home or at work no nothing about menopause. Of course don't tells guys that because they are so confident they are right.
  • Relieving Menopause Anxiety And Depression - A woman goes through many life-altering changes with her body and one of those is menopause. Menopause occurs during the later years of a women's life, usually after forty, but before seventy. There are many reasons you may experience menopause at a certain age that may be linked to genetics.
  • DETECTING MANOPAUSE THROUGH TESTING - Menopause comes from two Greek words that mean “month” and “to end,” and the current medical definition of menopause means exactly the same: the absence of menstruation for twelve...
  • Menopause Relief - Is There A Natural Cure? - Menopause relief – Unfortunately, like the common cold, there is no cure for menopause. There are however, ways to reduce the symptoms and bring about relief for those who suffer from the hot flashes, moodiness, insomnia, and irritability that most women experience going through menopause. For those just beginning to experience menopause, think puberty.
  • Menopause And Exercise - 6 Great Reasons To Do It - Exercise Can Help Menopause Regular, vigorous exercise at menopause time can help reduce many of the commonest symptoms of menopause. It will also help deal with heart disease and osteoporosis. Use exercise as part of a holistic 'menopause programme' which should include attention to diet and relaxation as well as use of natural remedies including herbs. Here are the 6 great reasons to exercise at menopause time: 1.
  • The Facts Surrounding Menopause - Menopause is a specific stage in a woman's life and is something that all women will experience. The average age that menopause affects women is 51 years old, however, it's not uncommon for the onset of menopause to occur much earlier or much later. If you experience menopause before the age of 45, it is known as early menopause; before the age of 40 is known as premature menopause, but just what exactly is it and what causes it?
  • Your Physician And Menopause: Why You Must To Speak To Your Physician About Menopause Urgently! - Some women find that menopause is an embarrassing topic to talk about and as a result some tend not to visit their physician. This is not a good idea as a physician plays an in important role in the life of a menopausal woman, this role will be looked at in detail a bit later on. In this article we look at why it is important for you to seek the advice of your physician if you are a menopausal woman.
  • Helpful Herbs For Menopause - Menopause is an extremely difficult time in a woman's life. Many factors make menopause difficult including the physical symptoms and emotional changes. Herbs for menopause are just some of the ways you can help yourself feel better in a natural way. They can help counteract the physical changes. Below are just a few of the herbs for menopause that you can use to lessen your symptoms. Different Herbs For Relief of Menopause Symptoms The dandelion leaves, roots, and tops can be a useful herb in getting your hormones under control.
  • What To Do When You Have Diabetes And Menopause Combined - Undergoing menopause can be trying at the best of times, but when you are experiencing both the symptoms of diabetes and menopause, it can be a very scary situation indeed.
  • Will You Experience Early Menopause Symptoms? - Did you know early menopause typically means that a woman experiences menopause symptoms before the average age of 47? Symptoms of early menopause may start as young as the 20's, 30's, or 40's. This time leading up to actual menopause is called perimenopause and is started by fluctuating hormone levels. Typically perimenopause can start in the late 30's or early 40's.
  • 4 Natural Remedies For Menopause - Natural Remedies Are Great For Treating Menopause Natural remedies for menopause include using all natural approaches such as diet, exercise, relaxation and herbs and other natural therapies. If you have a strong commitment to dealing with menopause symptoms, these approaches will work very well to counteract them. Natural remedies for menopause work best if you start them early -- as soon as the first symptoms are noticed. 1. A Diet For Menopause Diet can be regarded as a great natural remedy for menopause. After all, we all eat every day; so why not eat healthily and in a way which will reduce menopause symptoms? In the UK and USA 'eat 5 a day' has become a common recommendation relating to fresh fruits and vegetables consumed daily.
  • Menopause And Weight Gain: Two Things You Wish Were Not Related. - Menopause and weight gain are unfortunately related. There are many reasons a woman may have weight gain even when they are not experiencing menopause. First of all the leading cause for weight gain is stress for most women. Yes, some women tend to lose weight when they are stressed because they do not eat, but a majority of women find that they gain weight when stressed even if they do not eat. Your body reacts to these other symptoms by adding weight because it believes you need the fat stores. Other reasons for weight gain during menopause are depression, cravings, and being tired. Let us look at depression during menopause and weight gain.
  • Dealing With Male Menopause - You may not know it but men also experiences a certain condition that many thought only women experiences. This condition can get someone depressed and lose interest in sex. This condition is called male menopause. For years, many people have always linked menopause to women. However, studies have found that males also experience this condition. Sometimes, people describe this condition as mid-life crisis. Male menopause has been found to have similar symptoms that women experience. Male menopause occurs when a man reaches a certain age. When you reach the late 50's to early 60's, you will see that you will experience male menopause.
  • Relieve your Signs of Menopause with Exercise - Heart disease is the #1 cause of death among American women. It causes more than ten times the number of deaths than breast cancer does. Menopause symptoms are often confused with heart disease and menopause symptoms are generally widely known. Whether there's a link or not between menopause symptoms and heart disease is being researched but without any conclusive evidence to date. Menopause information abounds on the benefits of relief of menopause symptoms. Typically, with all the controversy over hormone replacement therapy, many women today are turning to natural hormone replacement therapy for relief of menopause symptoms. Early menopause symptoms can generally be offset by an exercise regimen, which experts report can be as easy as walking for 20 minutes daily. Early menopause symptoms can further be treated with light stretching exercises with 20 minutes of walking.
  • Want Menopause Relief? - Menopause Relief Strategy - having your symptoms documented. It helps you to identify any type of menopause patterns that may be developing. Knowing these things can help you in finding the best way to move forward with menopause relief. Hot Flashes -- Hot flashes can be brought on by a number of factors: eating hot or spicy foods, caffeine and stress, hot environments. Try to avoid these. Having fans is also helpful, even the small personal fans that fit into your purse provide menopause relief. Try to take some time for regular exercise, you may find this will bring you relief.
  • Too Young For Early Menopause Symptoms? - Because doctors are finally beginning to recognize early menopause symptoms in younger women, more and more women are being diagnosed with early or premature menopause. As a result, women who are experiencing infertility or are dealing with menopause symptoms at a young age no longer have to wonder why. Generally, we are unable to determine a cause for early menopause symptoms in younger women.
  • Does Menopause Really Increase Intelligence? - There has been much speculation about why human women are one of only a few mammals that go through menopause. Rhesus monkeys and certain cetaceans, whales, dolphins and porpoises, are only a few of the mammals that go through menopause following their reproductive years. In humans, some believe that menopause is the beginning of another stage of life, sometimes called the grandmother hypothesis. There is an old saying that with age comes wisdom.
  • Herbal Medicine For Menopause - Menopause usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 55. At this time, menstrual cycles cease, and there is a drop in hormone levels, especially those of estrogen and progesterone. During menopause, a woman's body produces less estrogen. This can cause changes that occur slowly over time. Some women find these changes uncomfortable. Treatment with hormone therapy (HT) may relieve some symptoms of menopause, but also poses some health risks.
  • Know the Signs of Menopause - Menopause is the end of menstruation and fertility in women. It is a natural process not a medical illness. But the physical and emotional symptoms of menopause can disrupt your life in many ways. It can affect your sleep, take your energy, trigger feelings of sadness and loss, and many other things. Hormone changes are the cause of the physical symptoms of menopause. Mistake beliefs and myths are mostly to blame for the emotion symptoms. Menopause does not mean that the end is near and your going to pass, it only means you still have half your life to go. Menopause will also not take away your femininity and sexuality. Actually, you may find it more relieving to not have a period monthly, not to mention worry about getting pregnant anymore.
  • Menopause Symptoms Herbal Remedies - By: Caren J. Killtral Menopause is a natural occurrence for women and it is something which every woman will face at some point in her life. Fortunately, studies have been done in order to provide herbal treatments and remedies for women going through this stage. Herbal remedies, as controversial as they are, can potentially provide positive effects for women experiencing menopausal symptoms.
  • Can Natural Progesterone Relieve The Symptoms Of The Menopause? - Natural progesterone is highly recommended as a menopause symptoms reliever. Natural progesterone will even out the hormones in the body if a female becomes estrogen dominant, which often happens around the time of menopause. It can also benefit women who have had a hysterectomy or who are suffering from symptoms of PMS. Natural progesterone cream such as NatPro matches the progesterone that is found in the body without any unnatural substances being used. This means there are no side effects as you are simply replacing the body's natural hormones with progesterone cream.
  • Facts You Need About Sleep Loss - Key Menopause Information - In our ongoing endeavor to cover Menopause Symptoms, this paper's subject is SLEEP DISORDERS. If you're waking up a lot at night, tossing and turning, and generally suffering with insomnia, it might be connected with menopause. When you begin going through menopause, you may find that your sleep is less and less restful, if you sleep at all. This is one of the most annoying menopause symptoms. What are Menopause Sleep Disorders? These disorders include any ailment in a person's normal sleep patterns. If they reach a severe intensity, they can seriously affect your mental and emotional health. Insomnia is the most frequent complaint, striking up to 56% of women as a menopause symptom. Some women may also develop restless leg syndrome, snoring, or sleep apnea. When women go through menopause, sleep is less restful.
  • How Natural Progesterone Can Relieve The Symptoms Of The Menopause - If you are considering using progesterone to relieve the symptoms of menopause then it is very worthwhile to consider natural progesterone products over the chemical based or altered progesterone products.
  • Understanding The Signs Of Menopause - For many women the thought of going through premenopause is a daunting thought, anticipating the hormonal changes that will complete change the way the body functions and how it reacts to external influences. The mood swings, hot flashes and irritability are all caused by the changes the woman’s body goes through during the “change of life” known as menopause. There are six aspects of a woman’s body that are affected the most during premenopause and women have several alternatives to help deal with them. While many drugs including hormone replacement therapy are available, many natural products as well as lifestyle and diet changes can help relieve some of the suffering of the symptoms. The instability of the body’s vasomotor system is to blame for hot flashes as well as sleep interruptions.
  • The Correlation Between Menopause And Weight Gain - Menopause and weight gain are closely associated with each other. Women undergoing menopause seem to suffer the unwelcome results of weight gain. Nearly every woman struggles through it during perimenopause and menopause.
  • Straight Talk Women’s Menopause and The Plants That Can Help - This is where I’m suppose to cheer you up by saying how this change in live is like graduating to full womanhood, but being a man, I don’t think I have that right. So I’m going to stick to the facts and just the facts on this one.
  • Menopause: Change Of Life Requires Lifestyle Changes - The effects of menopause are many as well as varied among women, but some of the common effects of this life-altering period in a woman’s life can be difficult to work through. As a woman’s ovaries begin to cease functioning causing the production and release of hormones to stop, every system in the body feels the effects of the changes.
  • Hot Flashes In Menopause - 4 Key Natural Treatments - Hot flashes in menopause are the commonest symptom reported by Western women. They are thought to relate to the reduction in oestrogen level which the menopause produces. The key areas to consider treating are: 1. Exercise 2. Stress 3. Diet, and 4. Supplements 1.
  • Going Through Menopause Can Be Challenging - For most women the topic of menopause brings a feeling of dread. Having watched their mother go “through the change” and anticipating hot flashes, mood swings and many other changes in their way of life is not a pleasant thing to look forward to experiencing.
  • Male Menopause: The Information For Man - The changing of the hormone will change your life. Almost of the people are talking about it in the woman. But now, not only the women who are suffered from the hormonal change, but also the men are suffered, too. Menopause is the term of the stage in woman’s life when menstruation and ovulation stop. This is the end of the reproductive stage in the woman. Andropause is the term like Menopause but it is specific to the man. The man dose not has the menstruation and ovulation. Andropause is the preparation of he man to the adult hood. It is the sign of the changing from the young man to the old man.
  • Menopause And Stress - 4 Methods To Deal With It - Stress influences most menopause symptoms. This article looks at 4 ways to deal with stress which, if practiced diligently, will help to reduce the unpleasant effects menopause symptoms produce. Until recently, menopause was viewed as a purely negative event, as it highlighted the end of childbirth potential and was thought to represent a loss of femininity. Thankfully, since the 'wise woman' concept* has become more accepted the positive side of menopause is now emphasized more, including the lack of a fear of unwanted pregnancy, and the acceptance of late middle age as a time of rebirth, growth and opportunity. (*For example, see Leslie Kenton's book 'Passage to Power'. Leslie also includes a whole chapter on herbs for menopause in this book.) However, menopause symptoms are a problem for many women in the West.
  • Release Yourself From Your Menopause Symptoms - Menopause means the permanent ending of fertility and menstruation in females. The hormonal changes that happen during this cycle can trigger all kinds of disruptions in the body. It can disrupt sleep, give feelings of sadness and loneliness, and give a feeling of lack of energy. It is not an illness, it just means your not going to periods anymore and you don’t have to worry about getting pregnant either. You don’t actually start menopause until it’s been one year from your last period. Most women normally hit menopause between the ages of 41 and 51. The signs and symptoms of menopause can star before you reach the one mark of your last period. The signs of menopause can be a combination of irregular periods, hot flashes, mood swings, vaginal dryness, sleep disruptions, increased abdominal fat, thinning hair, and loss of breast fullness.
  • Why You Should Avoid Synthetic Hormones For Menopause Treatment - Menopause can be a difficult time for a woman. The symptoms that accompany menopause can make life nearly unbearable, which leads many women to seek medication to alleviate these symptoms. The problem is that most of the commonly recommended drugs for menopause are made with synthetic hormones that can pose a variety of dangers for the people taking them.
  • Is It Perimenopause, Or Are You Just Getting Older? - One of the biggest problems with delineating perimenopause and menopausal symptoms is that there are usually so many other things happening at this stage in your life.
  • Ginkgo And Memory In Menopause - Poor memory in menopause is one condition for which ginkgo biloba is well worth trying. In Germany ginkgo biloba is one of the top selling products among all medicines -- not just herbs!

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]»
Sign Up for a free Content Spool article directory account or learn more.
{ARTICLEMENU}
Submit Articles
Member Login
Top Authors
Most Popular Articles
Submission Guidelines
Ezine Notifications
Article RSS Feeds
Share This Page:

Add to Onlywire
New Stuff
About Us
Link to Us
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Sitemap
Tags powered by Articles

Produced in Cooperation with Content Spooling Network.

© 2007 Expert Insiders, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
ContentSpool.com is free for both publishers and authors to use and is supported entirely from advertising revenue.
Use of our service is protected by our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.