From the Editor…Karen Giblin “The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.” -Yves Saint-Laurent Dear Red Hot Mamas, Spring is here, and it’s time to go outdoors. And, for me, it’s time that I ...
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New MenoNote on Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
The Menopause Society is pleased to present a new addition to the MenoNote series addressing Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause. The genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) includes bothersome vaginal, vulvar, and urinary symptoms that can affect quality of life, sexual satisfaction, and even relationships ...
Read More »Annual Meeting to Address Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
This year’s Annual Meeting scheduled for October 21-25, in Orlando, also will address issues surrounding the genitourinary syndrome of menopause. During the Menopause 101 course Dr. Caroline Mitchell from Harvard Medical School will discuss the management of genitourinary syndrome of menopause. In ...
Read More »Menopause & Dry Eye: What Women Need to Know
Written by Dr. Cheryl Chapman, OD – Guest Contributor When we think of menopause, hot flashes, mood changes, and sleep disturbances usually top the list of symptoms. But one condition that often flies under the radar—yet affects millions of women—is ...
Read More »Society for Women’s health Research (SWHR) Menopause Workplace Resource Guide
Having conversations about #menopause with coworkers and peers is a vital step toward breaking down barriers, creating a supportive workplace culture, and normalizing menopause experiences. Check out the @Society for Women’s Health Research Menopause Workplace Resource Guide for Women: https://swhr.org/swhr_resource/menopauseworkplace-resource-guide-for-women ...
Read More »Hair Today…Hair Tomorrow
From the Editor…Karen Giblin “Hair is the richest ornament of women.” – Martin Luther Dear Red Hot Mamas, My aunt was born in Italy but emigrated with my father and grandparents to the United States at an early age. She was ...
Read More »Ask the Experts- May 2024
Premature Menopause Linked to Increased Musculoskeletal Pain and Likelihood of Sarcopenia
New study underscores the potential significance of hormone levels in influencing musculoskeletal health during the postmenopause phase CLEVELAND, Ohio (May 1, 2024)—Musculoskeletal pain is a prevalent menopause symptom, which helps explain why women typically experience more pain than men, especially ...
Read More »MenoNote on The Nonhormone Therapy Position Statement
Nonhormone Treatments for Hot Flashes and Night Sweats Hot flashes and night sweats, also called vasomotor symptoms (VMS), are feelings of warmth that can be associated with flushing and sweating. They are very common during menopause, occurring in up to ...
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