The hair on my head and pubic area seems to be relocating to my chin! Help! Unfortunately, many women in menopause have the added annoyance of growing a third eyebrow and/or experiencing hair loss from some location on their bodies. ...
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Common Household Chemical May Bring On Earlier Menopause
We’re all pretty much used to reading and hearing about all of the different household chemicals that may be causing health concerns in our environment. Now, a new study is placing more focus on how they relate to menopause. The ...
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Our experts Dr. Mache Seibel, Karen Giblin and Dr. Michael Goodman field questions from our members. Submit your question. Dear Red Hot Mamas Experts, I am wondering since I have not had a period in 5 years, why am I ...
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When you get sick, you typically take a course of action so you can recover and return back to good health. This behavior should not be limited to illness, but at menopause as well. It’s up to you to establish ...
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In this Issue · Volume 83 What the JAMA Estrogen Only Study Means to You New Outcome Data from WHI: Reflection and Commentary Common Household Chemical May Bring On Earlier Menopause
Read More »New Outcome Data from WHI: Reflection and Commentary
Entitled, Health Outcomes After Stopping Conjugated Equine Estrogens Among Postmenopausal Women With Prior Hysterectomy, this study by the WHI Investigating Group providing on-going analysis after almost 11 years follow-up of women who took oral estrogen (Premarin™) found that indeed their ...
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Alcohol Awareness Month Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration P.O. Box 2345 Rockville, MD 20847-2345 (877) 726-4727 English/Spanish Website Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders P.O. Box 170864 Milwaukee, WI 53217-8076 (888) 964-2001 (414) ...
Read More »What the JAMA Estrogen Only Study Means To You
This week a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) sheds new light on taking estrogen. Here is what it means to you. Estrogen versus Estrogen and Progesterone and Uterine Cancer Like all medications, estrogen is a ...
Read More »An Upside to Hot Flashes at Menopause
At last, there may be some benefit to those very irritating hot flashes. According to a recent study published in the journal Menopause, women who had hot flashes at the start of menopause, but not later, seemed to have a ...
Read More »Confessions of a Germophobe: Exposing Germ Hideouts
Don’t be offended if I don’t shake your hand. If you are the insistent type, don’t be upset if I whip out the hand sanitizer immediately after our social interaction. It’s not that I think you don’t wash your hands. ...
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