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Menopause can be such a challenging time. Hormonally, it can cause undesirable side effects that leave you feeling tired, irritable, and fat. Your kids may be just fleeing the nest, or if you got started in your 30s or 40s, you may have teenagers or toddlers driving you crazy. Then, there are the psychological and […]
One minute you’re hot, one minute you’re not. At first, you think someone’s playing tricks on you. Or you find yourself stomping around, muttering under your breath about how family members, office colleagues and even public buildings seem to be conspiring against you by elevating their thermostat temperatures. Then, you realize the intense heat, hot […]
Menopause can creep right up on you. For one thing, women are having children later than ever before – so, while the biological clock may feel very “real,” it’s hard to imagine starting menopause when you’re living with a baby or toddler in the house. Also, menopause used to be associated with “growing older,” while […]
Women who are going through menopause might have quite a bit to say about why you don’t want to experience the process any earlier than necessary. On the other hand, starting menopause a little early can seem like a blessing for some women, especially those who are scared to death of getting pregnant again but […]
How many of you use hairspray, shampoo, makeup or plastic on a regular basis? Looks like just about everybody, eh? Unfortunately, recent research out of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows a distinct correlation between some of the common chemicals found in these products and early onset menopause. Researchers were able […]