Join SWHR for the next event in the Menopause Mindfulness series Menopause Mindfulness: Understanding the Many Paths to Menopause Thursday, August 11, 2022 1:00 p.m. ET REGISTER There are many paths to the menopause transition, from natural paths to surgical ...
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From the Editor…Karen Giblin Keep A Positive Perspective
“When you are positive, you’ll see opportunities instead of obstacles.” – Confucious Dear Red Hot Mamas, The older and more mature I get; I have become increasingly convinced that there is something to positive and negative energy. I am trusting my ...
Read More »The North American Menopause Society Releases Its 2022 Hormone Therapy Position Statement
New position statement confirms that hormone therapy remains most effective treatment for hot flashes and other menopause symptoms and has been shown to prevent bone loss and fracture CLEVELAND, Ohio (July 7, 2022)—In the 20 years since the Women’s Health ...
Read More »Menopause Preparedness Toolkit: A Woman’s Empowerment Guide
“Karen Giblin, Red Hot Mamas is excited to have helped @SWHR create the new Menopause Preparedness Toolkit, featuring resources and tips to empower #women in their #menopause transition: http://ow.ly/r4q450JEOZm. Register for SWHR’s webinar on July 14 to learn more about the toolkit. #SWHRtalksMenopause” Additionally, SWHR invites ...
Read More »LISTEN TO ME! Helping Women Talk to Their Healthcare Provider About Hot Flashes A collaboration with Purdue University College of Pharmacy and the Academy for Continued Healthcare Learning
You suddenly feel warm. Your neck and face are red, and you may be sweating. Or maybe you just feel like you are “at a simmer” all day. These are all signs of perimenopause and its hallmark symptom, the hot flash. ...
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From the Editor…Karen Giblin - No Regrets
“Nothing should be more highly prized than the value of each day” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Dear Red Hot Mamas, Since COVID began, my life certainly has been void of extraordinary experiences. I know that many of you can relate to ...
Read More »Osteoarthritis…It’s Not Just Old Age
Written by Karen Giblin As women we differ from in our susceptibility to illness. Musculoskeletal pain may increase during perimenopause and continue through our postmenopausal years. It is important for you to see your doctor if you find yourself suddenly waking ...
Read More »Hormone Therapy Remains Most Effective Treatment for Menopause Symptoms of Hot Flashes and Night Sweats – June 1, 2022
It has been 20 years since The Women’s Health Initiative suggested a link between hormone therapy (HT) and increased risks for breast cancer, heart disease, and stroke. Although much has been learned since 2002, many women still suffer needlessly with ...
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