When most people think about menopause before it happens, the subject seems fairly straightforward. A woman is going through life perfectly normal, having her monthly cycle around the same days apart for decades. Then it suddenly stops. But those of you who have experienced the...
Clouding of consciousness. That's the medical term for the condition colloquially known as "brain fog". Fitting, isn't it? Most of us can relate to being at least a little bit foggy some days. The manifestations of this condition range from lack of focus or mental...
The thyroid is the master hormone regulator in the human body. If your thyroid is not working properly- too much or too little, your other hormones are almost impossible to get under control. It is kind of like the main conductor in the body, and...
Menopause is defined as the point when menstrual cycles stop and are diagnosed when no cycles for 12 consecutive months. This is a very important consideration since most women will live half their lives without a menstrual cycle. Women produce many native or natural hormones...
Hot flashes? Night sweats? Vaginal dryness? Irritability? Anxiety? Mood swings? Insomnia? Decreased libido? Weight gain? Hair loss? Forgetfulness?...