Hormone therapies come in many forms as well as dosages depending on the woman. Some will be prescribed a pill form of estrogen which is combined with a synthetic form of progesterone known as Progestin. Estrogen can come in many forms and may be prescribed as a patch, a cream, a topical ointment as well [...]
Menopausal symptoms are being treated in various ways, these symptoms are hot flashes, urinary tract infections, sleep disorders, vaginal dryness etc. There are herbal treatments, over-the counter medicines, hormone replacement therapies, alternative therapies, prescription agents, diet controls and exercises. These treatments are described below:
· Herbal Treatments: Many women these days are approaching herbal agents to [...]
There is no set age menopause can start at, just like puberty they can start at any time. It normally occurs in women over the age of 50; however it can occur as early as 35 years old. Below you will find some interesting facts on menopause and the age in which this starts.
1. When [...]
It is important for women to understand that menopause is a natural process and post-menopausal effects can be reduced by following some simple advises. In this article, we will discuss the common problems and effects most women face after menopause and how they should be dealt to carry on their life normally.
· Hot Flashes
It is [...]
When a woman reaches her menopause, she is expected to go through physical and emotional changes which are a resultant of hormonal changes. For an easier menopause it is advisable to seek a doctor’s advice for all the side effects that the hormonal changes bring in.
As in a holistic approach, it has been observed that [...]
Menopause is a natural process in women which takes place at the age between 40 and 50. In this process, estrogen level decreases and ovaries stop functioning. It is the end of women’s menstrual cycle. For some women it is a blessing while for others it is a nightmare.
Cancer itself is a very scary word [...]