Day: December 9, 2019

Menopause, also called a woman’s “change of life”, starts when her period stops. One reaches menopause only when you’ve had no menstrual periods for one year. Many women spend around 50 percent of their adult life as a postmenopausal females. Menopause happens because your ovaries stop producing the hormones estrogen and progesterone. This decreased production Read more…

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Vegan guru Virpi Mikkonen claims her diet “brought on early menopause.” So it is back to the burgers for her. INSTAGRAM A vegan influencer has packed up her plants and is again hitting the burger bar. Finnish beauty Virpi Mikkonen, 38, once lived on a gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, meat-free and refined sugar-free diet. But she Read more…

A world-renowned Jewish scientist from Liverpool has launched a 30-minute medical procedure that can delay the onset of menopause in women for up to 20 years. The surgery is ground-breaking and cause for hope for millions of women whose menopause symptoms range from low mood, anxiety and difficulty sleeping, to hot flushes, night sweats and Read more…

The physical signs of menopause are easy to detect. Hot flashes, joint pain, headaches, and potential weight gain are unique changes to a woman’s body that she might notice when she stops menstruating. However, the emotional effects of menopause are more difficult to measure. Changes in a woman’s body and in a woman’s life may Read more…

JUST when I had finally stopped obsessively worrying that I might possibly be offending someone somewhere; just when I had started feeling (almost) comfortable socializing with humans, rather than pets, at dinner parties; just when I had mastered the polite nod, knowing when someone is waving to me and not the person behind me and Read more…