Contributed by Dr. Michael Goodman- Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert This “Menopause Minute” is all about what the title says. YES, Virginia: you can still have a fine time! As Woody Allen said, “Sex is the most fun you can ...
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Contributed by Nurse Barb Dehn- Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert Lots of things change as women continue on their journey through mid-life. Some, like increased confidence and less worry about what others think, are fantastic aspects, others like unwanted changes ...
Read More »Dear Red Hot Mamas- June 2015
“Travel makes one modest, you see what a tiny place you occupy in the world” -Gustave Flaubert Dear Red Hot Mamas, There maybe a few pot holes left in the road, but the winter certainly has ended. Many ...
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Aging Well: The Role of Hormones
Contributed by Dr. Paul J. MacKoul, MD– Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert Aging well is a challenge we all face. Hormones play a leading role in how our bodies function, and can affect how healthy we feel. As doctors, we encourage all ...
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Contributed by Liz Allen– Red Hot Mamas Financial Expert It’s hot. Really hot. And I’m in Florida so someone is bound to say “Hot enough for ya?” I’ll give them my smirky smile and a half-hearted “ha” because it’s ...
Read More »Continuing Use of Systemic Hormone Therapy for Women Aged 65 Years and Older
The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) announces the June 2, 2015, online publication of its statement, “The North American Menopause Society Statement on Continuing Use of Systemic Hormone Therapy After Age 65,” and the accompanying editorial, “NAMS Supports Judicious Use ...
Read More »Dear Red Hot Mamas- May 2015
Dear Red Hot Mamas, From a young age, my father taught me an important lesson in life, which was the value of listening. I admit that this sometimes was difficult for me, as I am a “champion talker”. ...
Read More »What Your Gynecologist Won’t Tell You About BHRT and Sexuality at Midlife
Contributed by Dr. Michael Goodman Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert In today’s world of corporatized healthcare, where a premium is paid on seeing as many patients in the shortest amount of time as possible, and most medical care- especially peri-menopausal ...
Read More »GYN Care During and After Menopause
Contributed by Dr. Natalya Danilyants Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert Menopause is a defining moment for many women. For some it is a massive relief of never having to have another period, while other women experience it as a ...
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