New Term Will Banish Stigma, Educate Providers on Postmenopausal Problems “GSM” describes the genital, sexual, and urinary symptoms best Talking about genital, sexual, and urinary problems can be uncomfortable for postmenopausal women and their doctors. Having a term that doesn’t ...
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Ask the Experts – August 2014
Your Questions Answered Every Month, we select one of the many Ask the Experts questions that were submitted that month, and share it with you. The name of the submitter is changed and any identifiable details to them are removed. ...
Read More »Stuck in Menopause’s Traffic Jam? Menopause & Your Mood
Approximately 6,000 women enter menopause every day in the United States and many of them are experiencing hormonal havoc which cause intense emotions during menopause. Many women have distressing menopausal symptoms such as irritability, frequent crying, sleep problems, fatigue, decreased ...
Read More »6 Most Common Female Hair Loss Causes During Menopause
It is normal to experience major fluctuations in hormone levels as you enter perimenopause, the years before menopause. Menopause is associated with a number of changes in our physical appearance. Let’s peer into the some of the hair changes. As we ...
Read More »West Florida Hospital hosts Vibrance event on September 23
The West Florida Hospital’s next Red Hot Mamas® event will be on September 23, at 5:00pm, in the usual location: the 7th floor auditorium The topic of this event is Living Life with Vibrance, focusing on vaginal dryness concerns. Our ...
Read More »Osteoporosis
Contributed by Dr. Verna Brooks Mckenzie, Red Hot Mamas® Medical Expert Osteoporosis, otherwise called brittle bone disease, is a disorder of the skeleton characterized by compromised bone strength which predisposes to an increased risk of fracture. There is deterioration in ...
Read More »5 Steps to Help You Stop HRT
Want to stop your hormone replacement therapy (HRT) but don’t know how? New research recently published in the Journal of Women’s Health found that certain methods appear to be more successful and your attitude about stopping matters. The study surveyed ...
Read More »Menopause Minute – August 2014
“Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot“… – Buster Poindexter Dear Red Hot Mamas, Well, it’s August and I certainly have received confirmation that I truly have earned membership into the Red Hot Mamas organization! As the outside temperature swelters, I see beads ...
Read More »September 4th Vibrance Event at Grape Finale
Dedicated to Improving Women’s Health, Red Hot Mamas® is holding several Vibrance events in September! The first of these September Vibrance events is September 4th at Grape Finale in Flemington, NJ. Please RSVP to secure your seat at this Free event: rsvp2@redhotmamas.org ...
Read More »Diabetes Sisters Partners with Red Hot Mamas
Two Organizations Dedicated to Improving Women’s Health Join Forces Red Hot Mamas® believes the power of WE is stronger than the power of ME…. Karen Giblin, founder of Red Hot Mamas North America Inc., says, “Our organizations are proud to ...
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