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Generation X Right Now - 24 Mar 2008 TheTyee.ca,Prozac Nation author Elizabeth Wurtzel might well be spending her days taking notes on perimenopause -- she's turning 41 in July.
Elgin: All Things Chocolate - Mar 23, 2008 The Courier News,Continuing its series of community education presentations, St. Alexius Medical Center will present "Perimenopause: Menopausal Transition Years" at 7 pm
Top 6 Sleep Tips from BodyLogicMD Bioidentical Hormone MDs - Mar 11, 2008 PR Web (press release),Perimenopause, menopause and andropause (the male menopause) can leave women and men caught in a ruthless cycle: poor sleep that affects hormones,
"The Change": Not So Mysterious After All - Mar 7, 2008 RH Reality Check,Menopause can actually be broken up into three stages - perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause. Perimenopause begins several years before menopause as
Menopause slowly breaking out of being 'silent passage" - Mar 8, 2008 Oneonta Daily Star,..."Perimenopause" refers to the years leading up to menopause itself. This stage can last up to six years. "Postmenopause" is the rest of a woman's life after
Women to Women Announces Launch of Herbal Equilibriumâ„¢ - Mar 12, 2008 PR Web (press release),New phytotherapy promotes the balance of the three key hormones that fluctuate in perimenopause and menopause. Yarmouth, ME (PRWEB) March 12, 2008 -- Women
Bone Mineral Density Changes during the Menopause Transition in a ... - Mar 6, 2008 Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,Results: There was little change in BMD during the pre- or early perimenopause. BMD declined substantially in the late perimenopause, with an average loss
Alternatives in hormone therapy - Feb 26, 2008 Times Daily (subscription),A: Most women experience a perimenopause, a transitional phase between regular, predictable menstrual cycles and menopause. The perimenopause varies widely
How Generation X Got the Shaft But Can Still Keep Everything From ... - Mar 22, 2008 AlterNet,Prozac Nation author Elizabeth Wurtzel might well be spending her days taking notes on perimenopause -- she's turning 41 in July.
Hometown calendar - Mar 9, 2008 Green Bay Press Gazette,Perimenopause: The Journey to Menopause: 7-8:30 pm Thursday, St. Vincent Hospital, 835 S. Van Buren St., Green Bay. $10. (920) 433-8329.
Menopause not an illness, but it can create some issues - Mar 20, 2008 Schenectady Gazette,...“Perimenopause, the time before menopause can last up to 10 years,� said Klausner, who at 53 is going through menopause herself. “I see a lot of depression,
Inspiring Reasons to Practice Yoga at Home - Mar 20, 2008 New West,Also, you can choose poses not just to suit your am vs. pm mood, but that support your adolescence vs. childbearing vs. perimenopause vs. postmenopausal
HEALTH — How estrogen can help restore total recall - Mar 19, 2008 The Stamford Times,Some are still years away from menopause; the hormonal ups and down are often more pronounced in "perimenopause," which can start as much as seven years
Focusing on parenting seems to be Mom's job - Mar 15, 2008 Daily Press,Usually moms get over it just about the time they hit perimenopause, which researchers say is characterized by mental fuzziness and memory lapses,
New Nutrition Handbook Takes the Guesswork Out of Maintaining a ... - Mar 14, 2008 PR Web (press release),At 45, Gregory was motivated to look into perimenopause and its side effects, specifically abdominal weight gain despite exercise and proper nutrition,
Cellulite - Best Cellulite Treatment - Mar 7, 2008 Los Angeles Chronicle,When your body is off-balance, especially during perimenopause, some people though not everyone can make what they need from progesterone and restore
Surprising reasons you're not having sex - Feb 12, 2008 CNNYou can chalk it up to a sheer lack of time, but there are a slew of other reasons, too -- from weight gain and perimenopause to technology overload (stop
Balance Your Hormones - Feb 16, 2008 RedOrbit,A: Estrogen dominance, which is quite common in perimenopause- the time leading up to menopause-can start as early as your late 30s and last for as long as
New Treatment Option for Menopause - Jan 29, 2008 Ivanhoe,And results show Amberen helps to restore the regularity of menstrual cycles and normalize the thickness of the endometrium in women with perimenopause and
Depomed Reports Positive Efficacy Data From a Phase 2 Trial of ... - Feb 12, 2008 FOXBusinessApproximately 80 percent of women in the United States have hot flashes at some level of intensity during perimenopause. Hot flashes, also known as
Urgent Action Needed to Protect Your Right to Choose Bio-Identical ... - Feb 15, 2008 Hawaii Reporter,This decline leads to the symptoms associated with perimenopause and menopause. Nearly forty drugs containing estriol have been approved in other countries,
TBO.com - Live in the moment - Jan 31, 2008 Tampa Tribune,MENOPAUSE AND PERIMENOPAUSE: Women can learn more about the signs and symptoms of menopause and perimenopause from 6 to 8 pm Feb. 20 at St. Joseph's Women's
Even great sex can end in post-coital blues - Jan 31, 2008 MSNBC...in mind that low energy, weight gain and lack of desire may be related to medical conditions such as hypogonadism, thyroid issues and perimenopause.
Mother Daughter Wisdom - Feb 6, 2008 TheCelebrityCafe.com,The author covers a wide range of topics related to women’s reproductive health such as conception, prenatal health, pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause,
Managing menopause and motherhood - Feb 5, 2008 abc7.com,But for some moms, the joy of motherhood can be overshadowed by menopause and perimenopause. "I knew I was 45, so I knew it was coming," said Leonard.
Fixing Hormones Can Boost Sex After 40 - Jan 29, 2008 NBC 11.com,Laurie Jordan also went to see Dr. Landa while seeking relief from the symptoms of perimenopause -- low libido, tiredness, irritability and mild hot flashes
Need to Know - Contraception - Jan 29, 2008 Pulse,But the perimenopause is a fluid time, and contraception should not be stopped for two years from the last reading if this was taken below the age of 50,
Solving Sexual Problems In Women (2) - 29 Dec 2007 Nigerian Tribune,During the perimenopause, erratic ovarian function causes estrogen levels in the body to fluctuate. After menopause, estrogen levels begin to decline,
Pharmacist, physicians attend BHRT symposium - Dec 28, 2007 Baxter Bulletin,Bio-identical hormone replacement therapy is used to help treat the symptoms of menopause, perimenopause and postmenopause.
Let's pause and count the myths of menopause - Dec 24, 2007 St. Louis Post-Dispatch,Other symptoms of perimenopause — the period before menopause — include changes in the menstrual cycle, dry skin, urinary incontinence and changes in sleep
Hormone Fluctuations May Be Responsible For Many Mood Disturbances ... - Nov 30, 2007 Science Daily (press release)Other life cycle changes in a woman’s life such as perimenopause where hormones are shifting may produce similar emotional disturbances.
Precursor to the big pause - Dec 8, 2007 Daily News & Analysis,Dr Anita Soni explains why support is necessary to help you deal with perimenopause Menopause is, by definition, the cessation of menstruation.
2007 Aesculapius Award Recipients Announced - Dec 3, 2007 PR Newswire (press release),This website contains information on menopause, perimenopause, early menopause, menopause symptoms and the long- term health effects of estrogen loss,
Thyroid disorders get out in the open (thanks, Oprah) - Dec 10, 2007 Seattle Times,Although hypothyroidism mainly affects women in perimenopause and menopause, it also can affect women of childbearing age who've just gone through a
"He Wants to Try New Things" - Dec 17, 2007 ChristianityToday.com,It occurs in women of all ages, although it's most common during perimenopause and after menopause. There are many reasons for a lack of lubrication during
Bridger Clinic: Providing Quality, Affordable Reproductive Health Care - Dec 6, 2007 New West,Bridger Clinic also offers care for menopause and perimenopause. NewWest.Net: What is your most recent success story? BC: The typical US woman wants to have
Naples Medicine Women's migraines are treatable - 28 Nov 2007 Naples Sun Times,Women with hormonally related headache can expect to see changes in their migraines during their life cycle with menarche, pregnancy, perimenopause and
ketchum ymca hosts usc university hospital series - Nov 26, 2007 LA Downtown News Online,27 lecture features dr. jennifer dizon, assistant professor of clinical obstetrics and gynecology, on the subject "surviving perimenopause: understanding
i thought i was dying - Nov 18, 2007 Guardian Unlimited,...sore throats, broken sleep, crushing fatigue and digestive problems. and the probable cause, they concluded? perimenopause. that delightful phase of
peri menopause - Nov 23, 2007 American Chronicle,...disease. so you must be careful about your diet. perimenopause can be defined as the transition period between normal menstrual cycles to no menstrual
hormonal changes and depression: what is the connection? - Nov 14, 2007 Medical News Today (press release),...women are more susceptible to mood disorders and depression during hormonal transitions, such as pregnancy, postpartum and perimenopause, according to a new
5 jobs in nursing - Oct 31, 2007 Indianapolis Star,..."many midwives also care for women in perimenopause through menopause," said mary blackburn. midwives should be empathetic, caring and able to analyze
women and doctors have widely different views about depression ... - Nov 13, 2007 Newswise (press release)...their risk for depression at specific life stages where they undergo a hormonal transition. the gap is largest for perimenopause and menopause. only
health notes - Nov 13, 2007 Louisville Courier-Journal,...hormone deficiency or excess, bone density and hormones, pms, perimenopause and menopause, and the differences between synthetic and bioidentical hormones.
free bio-identical hormone replacement presentation - Nov 6, 2007 Fox 28,...in 46601 if you are experiencing signs of perimenopause or menopause, such as foggy memory, hotflashes, fatigue, low libido and irritableness,
tips for proper hair care - Nov 20, 2007 Best Syndication,...women in their 40s typically go into the perimenopause period. because estrogen levels begin to drop, women may experience thinning hair and notice that
menopausal women: coping with hot flashes - Nov 5, 2007 MSNBC...other women who are at high “flashing risk� include those who have a late perimenopause, are overweight, and those who are sedentary and/or smoke.
hometown calendar - Nov 11, 2007 Green Bay Press Gazette,...(920) 676-1146. perimenopause: the journey to menopause: 7-8:30 pm, thursday, st. vincent hospital, 835 s. van buren st., green bay. the session takes
the wow generation: wealthy older women - Nov 2, 2007 Daily Mail,..."when women reach the perimenopause from 45 to 55, their hormone levels are fluctuating," explains neuropsychiatrist professor louann brizendine,
your (very personal) health at 20, 30, 40, 50 - Oct 31, 2007 WebMD...ask your doctor about alternatives. dryness may also be related to perimenopause or insufficient foreplay, so try using a lubricant. other conditions
experts to talk on issues: ‘controversies in women’s health’ - Oct 30, 2007 Wilton Bulletin,...woman’s club will feature a panel of leading professionals to address the major health threats to women in perimenopause and beyond. the monday, nov.
'the change': menopause involves health, lifestyle issues - Oct 29, 2007 Inside Bay Area,...premenopause. physical signs of menopause begin many years before the final menstrual period. this menopause transition phase is called perimenopause.
Let Wisdom Usher In Your Change Of Life - 19 Oct 2007 Best Syndication,The symptoms of menopause and perimenopause are difficult to recognize because they are likely to occur alongside huge lifestyle changes in a woman’s life:
Doctor Christiane Northrup visits on Oprah about Menopause and ... - Oct 17, 2007 Best Syndication,Menopause and perimenopause does not decrease sex drive said Dr. Northrup. Romance novels work to improve women’s desire for sex.
Women Near Menopause: Help Your Threapist Out - Oct 14, 2007 NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)Because women can enter perimenopause, the period leading up to the cessation of menstruation as early as their mid-thirties, their symptoms may present as
Oprah to Talk About Her Thyroid Issues on Tues. October 16th Show - Oct 15, 2007 About - News & Issues,Northrup is a major promoter of soy for women in perimenopause and menopause, and at her website and in her book "The Wisdom of Menopause," she regularly
Diary to help with the menopause - Oct 8, 2007 Malvern Gazette,Before that night Susan had never heard of the perimenopause but over the next few months as she suffered a series of hot flushes, night sweats,
Fit after 40 - Oct 1, 2007 Indianapolis Star,Perimenopause and menopause bring on additional difficulties for women. Estrogen is not getting produced as quickly, so more calories get stored as fat in
An Open Letter to Oprah's Viewers About Thyroid Disease: Your ... - Oct 16, 2007 About - News & Issues,Or is it more likely that the hormonal shifts of perimenopause and menopause are responsible for triggering many thyroid conditions?
Health Briefs - Oct 10, 2007 South Bend Tribune,Also "Bringing Out the Best in Others,'' by Debi Baughman; "A Woman's Ever-Changing Body: Menopause & Perimenopause,'' by Dr. Curt Bejes; "Sleep in Women,''
Lawrence D. Elliott Contributes to A Chicken Soup for the Soul ... - Oct 8, 2007 dBusinessNews Los Angeles (press release),In June of 2007, Lawrence published a touching and amusing story of his wife Lisa’s struggles with perimenopause. “God, I’m Shvitzing!
TV fitness star to discuss menopause - Sep 29, 2007 The Flint Journal - MLive.com,Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy is sponsoring the seminar, which will tackle issues related to perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause.
A Rosie Is a Rosie Is a Rosie - Oct 17, 2007 New York Magazine,And that I think I’m in perimenopause. I’m getting night sweats, and for two months, I thought I had aids, but I’m in a very low-risk group.
Weigh risks of new pill to end periods - Oct 15, 2007 Denver Post,...because this strategy has been successful in the treatment of endometriosis and the management of the hormonal swings associated with perimenopause.
Your tough gynecology questions — answered! - Oct 2, 2007 MSNBCPerimenopause can occur 2-3 years before menopause. During that time periods can change, space out or come closer together (heavier or lighter,
It's just a number - Oct 12, 2007 Financial Mail (subscription),Women in menopause or perimenopause can try Solal's Hormone Balancing Natural HRT, as well as products containing phytooestrogens, black cohosh and dong
Moving on is hard to do - Sep 21, 2007 Globe and Mail,At first, she attributed this malaise to symptoms of perimenopause. But one day, after a particularly unpleasant exchange with the senior management team
Do you need that hysterectomy? - Oct 8, 2007 iAfrica.com,...\However, in younger women and those in the perimenopause — the phase before menopause actually takes place when ovarian hormone production is declining and
BodyLogicMD Connecticut Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy ... - Sep 28, 2007 PR Web (press release),Millions of women and men in the United States are suffering from hormonal imbalance, whether it is premenstrual syndrome, perimenopause symptoms,
Study looks at side benefits of ‘the pill’ - Sep 28, 2007 Spokane Journal of Business,...become increasingly attractive, partly because this strategy has helped with treating endometriosis and managing the hormonal swings of perimenopause.
Hormones and your Depression - Sep 27, 2007 PR-GB.com (press release),During menopause and perimenopause, women's dramatic decline in estrogen level makes them more vulnerable to extreme mood swings. Many studies attest to the
Cambridge Who's Who Names Geoff Jones Executive of the Year in ... - Sep 26, 2007 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)...medicine for men and women, treatment for premenstrual syndrome, perimenopause and menopause, weight and cholesterol control and other services.
Depomed Completes Patient Enrollment in Phase 2 Trial for ... - Sep 20, 2007 PipelineReview.com (press release),Approximately 80 percent of women in the United States have hot flashes at some level of intensity during perimenopause. Hot flashes, also known as
For the Monitor - Sep 19, 2007 Concord Monitor,Kyra Sedgwick's character on The Closer dealt with perimenopause this season in her eclectic way. Menopause, as well as certain male issues, has become pop
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