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Menopause
DHEA Hormone may help to ease menopause symptoms and improve sex lives
A small study that took place in Italy by researchers at the University of Pisa may be indicating that supplementation with artificial versions of the hormone DHEA (a steroid hormone naturally produced by the body’s adrenal gland and used in the … finish reading DHEA Hormone may help to ease menopause symptoms and improve sex lives
Removing the ovaries may increase the risk of dementia
There has been a long debate about the role that HRT may play in the prevention of dementia in later life, this is because it is felt that oestrogen may be key to it’s development in women. Researchers who studied … finish reading Removing the ovaries may increase the risk of dementia
Is Menopause a Risk Factor for Developing Diabetes?
Levels of diabetes are increasing and so are levels of pre-diabetes/glucose intolerance. Some research has suggested that the menopause may be a factor, particularly the high levels of testosterone that some women can develop post menopause. These high levels can … finish reading Is Menopause a Risk Factor for Developing Diabetes?
Hyalofemme now available on prescription
Hyalofemme is a hormone free vaginal moisturiser which provides rapid and effective relief from the symptoms of itching, burning, inflammation and odour. It’s pleasant to use and avoids the clumping and messy feeling seen with some other products. The good … finish reading Hyalofemme now available on prescription
The meaning behind the menopause
At last, a serious study into just what the menopause is, and what it isn’t. Sue Brayne author of ‘Sex, Meaning and the Menopause‘, who presented her paper at the British Psychological Society Psychology of Women Section annual conference at … finish reading The meaning behind the menopause
A Diva’s Guide to the Menopause
About four years ago I sat down to write my first novel – I had the perfect title, ‘A Diva’s Guide to the Menopause’. I completed the first chapter very quickly – in fact you could say it was almost … finish reading A Diva’s Guide to the Menopause
Health benefits of hot flushes and night sweats revealed for menopause sufferers
The hot flush and night sweat is seen as the bane of many women’s lives as they travel through the years of the menopause, but new research is beginning to suggest that this may be ignoring the very positive health … finish reading Health benefits of hot flushes and night sweats revealed for menopause sufferers
Is the menopause genetic – new research says ‘Yes’
It has long been a theory that the age at which a woman’s mother experienced the Menopause, is a good indicator of when she might go through it herself. This theory is now being researched in the UK and the … finish reading Is the menopause genetic – new research says ‘Yes’
Supplements For The Menopause
Supplements that are particularly useful for women going through the menopause can help protect against some of the dangers of oestrogen deficiency and help to relieve some of the more unpleasant symptoms. They include nutritional therapies, vitamins, essential fatty acids, … finish reading Supplements For The Menopause
Four Steps To A Natural Menopause
reduce stress as this affects the endocrine system that controls hormone balance, blood sugar levels, energy levels and calcium balance; use essential fatty acids so that the body can produce prostaglandin’s to help maintain a healthy hormone balance; vitamin and … finish reading Four Steps To A Natural Menopause
