Menopause 20081107

Soy Foods for Bone Density


Worried about bone density? We'll tell you about a new, all-natural option for those who have opted not to take HRT.

Read more...

Can You Predict Menopause?


A biomarker can help calculate when a woman's period will end -- helping her target when her fertility becomes questionable.

Read more...

Estrogen and Your Memory


New research suggests the possibility of designing hormone-free drugs to bolster the brains of post-menopausal women.

Read more...
BSBerkowitz

Q&A From Our Experts

Today's Expert: BSBerkowitz
Q:

My wife has not wanted any sex for at least the past three years. She will not kiss, touch or feel. Any discussion of the subject brings a quick response such as, "That's all you ever think about."

A:
At the risk of asking the obvious, what in the world happened three years ago? People rarely, if ever, suddenly end all intimacy in their marriage ... Read More...

See also: sexual intercourse Q&As
Submit Your Own Question | See all Q&As

See Video play

Video

Menopause Explained

Posted July 11, 2008 12:07 AM

Every woman goes through menopause, yet many don't discuss this natural time of life. Learn more about menopause in this video.

•••
See all Videos

Menopause - The Ups and Downs of Change

Posted January 24, 2007 1:11 PM
It can be challenging to adjust to the changes brought on by menopause. But there are some advantages, too. Read more...
Share Your Thoughts | Email | Share

How HRT Is Prescribed, Applied Can Affect Outcome

Posted October 6, 2008 5:16 PM
How a woman takes replacement hormones may affect her risk of heart attack, Danish researchers say. The study revealed that when the method of taking the estrogen was via a patch or gel on the skin, the risk of heart attack was reduced by more than one-third. Read more...

See also: hormone replacement therapy, HRT, outcome, prescription, symptoms

Share Your Thoughts | Email | Share

Groups

Making Sense of Menopause

Posted June 28, 2008 8:12 PM

Hot flashes, mood swings, difficulty sleeping -- these are some of the perimenopause symptoms you've been dealing with. Share your experiences, thoughts, frustrations and meditations on the life change you're going through. And if you've lived and learned from menopause, share your wisdom here.

See all Menopause Groups

Discussion Boards

Menopause Diaries

Started by ThirdAge Administrator on June 24, 2008
Share your menopause diary here. And read other women's daily recaps of "the change."
See all Menopause Discussion Boards
Ads by Google