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 ...
Read More »3 Incredibly Clueless Questions Women in Menopause Hate
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 »After Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Risk of Thyroid Cancer Goes Up
Breast cancer survivors are at increased risk of developing thyroid cancer, especially within five years of their breast cancer diagnosis, according to a new analysis of a large national database. The study results were presented Thursday, March 5th at the ...
Read More »Dear Red Hot Mamas- March 2015
“Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart” ~Victor Hugo Dear Red Hot Mamas, By now we all are looking forward to winter being over. I personally wish for hot flashes to occur when I’m ...
Read More »Menopause and Sex – A Modern Phenomenon
Contributed by MeLanie Modjoros, MD- Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert/Sexual Medicine Specialist Regardless of whether today’s woman anticipates her menopausal years with hope or dread, she knows menopause is coming. Biologically, menopause is the end of a woman’s reproductive years-she ...
Read More »NAMS Challenges New York Times Op-Ed
NAMS Challenges New York Times Op-Ed, Nothing Is Wrong With Your Sex Drive. On Friday, February 27, the New York Times published the opinion piece, Nothing Is Wrong With Your Sex Drive, by Emily Nagoski. The NAMS Board of Trustees ...
Read More »10 Expert Tips -How To Deal With Menopause Symptoms at Work
Menopause can be hard enough, but handling symptoms at work brings up new problems. Here’s how to succeed on the job despite menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, fatigue and “brain fog”… About half of employed women between the ages ...
Read More »Meet Dr. Murray Freedman
Red Hot Mamas® is proud to introduce a new member of our “Ask the Experts” Advisory Board! Dr. Murray Freedman is passionate about women’s health and wellness. Throughout the years he has taught women about what’s happening to them physically ...
Read More »Welcome El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, CA!
Karen Giblin, Founder of Red Hot Mamas® is pleased to welcome El Camino Hospital! Having a new hospital to help women in their community with the transition all women go through, menopause, is an announcement worth celebrating! In the coming ...
Read More »Don’t Worry, Be Happy…. Positive Thinking Is Good For Your Health
It’s a fact that positive people live longer, healthier and happier lives than pessimistic, negative people. People with positive attitudes are better able to cope with stress and anxiety. The health benefits that positive thinking may provide include: Increased lifespan ...
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