“The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them.” -George Bernard Shaw Dear Red Hot Mamas, Red Hot Mamas indeed, ...
Read More »HOT OFF THE PRESS FROM THE NORTH AMERICAN MENOPAUSE SOCIETY: Hormone Therapy May Cause Heartburn, Difficulty Swallowing, and Chest Pain
Hormone Therapy May Cause Heartburn, Difficulty Swallowing, and Chest Pain New analysis finds significant association between ever or current hormone use and gastroesophageal reflux disease CLEVELAND, Ohio (June 28, 2023)—Whether hormone therapy (HT) can be linked to an increased risk ...
Read More »Unleash the Explorer: Say Yes to Solo Travel
Written by Sarah Kaminski- Guest Contributor Solo travel, especially if you’ve never done it before, sounds terrifying. When alone, people are not only scared for their safety. They also dread the awkwardness of having all eyes on them while trying ...
Read More »Menopause: Spreading Awareness Via Content Creation
Written By Ainsley Lawrence- Guest Contributor Menopause is a vital topic of conversation that needs more awareness. Historically, women have been seen as less than men, which includes how they are treated in healthcare settings and in the later stages ...
Read More »Ask the Experts- June 2023
Dear Red Hot Mamas- June 2023
“It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.” – Mahatma Gandhi Dear Red Hot Mamas, It is important to encourage the guys in our lives to take the necessary steps to maintain their overall ...
Read More »HOT OFF THE PRESS FROM THE NORTH AMERICAN MENOPAUSE SOCIETY: New! The 2023 Nonhormone Therapy Position Statement of The North American Menopause Society
“Many women cannot or prefer not to take hormone therapy for hot flashes, but they are often unsure of what nonhormone options work and what doesn’t,” says Dr. Chrisandra Shufelt, Lead of the Advisory Panel for the 2023 Nonhormone Therapy ...
Read More »Let’s Talk About Mental Health
Written by Sarah Kaminski- Guest Contributor One great thing we can thank the internet for is the de-stigmatization of mental health. Our mothers and grandmothers never had the opportunity to talk about how they feel, not like we do. They ...
Read More »Invitation to the Annual Meeting and Exciting Program Details
“As Chair of the NAMS 2023 Scientific Program Committee, I’m hoping you will join me September 27-30 at the Marriott Downtown in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for this year’s NAMS Annual Meeting,” says Dr. Lisa Larkin. “The scientific program, with the theme NAMS ...
Read More »How to Adapt and Thrive Throughout the Seasons
Written by Ainsley Lawrence- Guest Contributor Seasonal changes can have a huge impact on your mental health and overall well-being. Fluctuations in climate, daylight hours, and rainfall can throw you off-kilter and leave you longing for long summer days or ...
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