It sounds like an oxymoron, but there are two ambiguities that I’ve always thought were largely certain for most women. We can’t predict when our first period will strike. And we don’t know which one will be our last. This past winter, however, I changed my mind about the latter statement. I’m fairly positive that […]
Day: May 13, 2020
Navigating Your Way Through Menopause | Lipstick Lifestyle
Menopause can surely be a crazy time in a woman’s life. Not only does it signal the fact that she can no longer procreate, she will most likely suffer from some symptoms; physical, mental or both. As the body is depleted of estrogen, bones lose calcium and become more brittle which can lead to osteoporosis, […]
Dietary Tips To Ease Through Menopause
There is no question that perimenopause and menopause mark a time of change and adaptation for the body. Moreover, the extent or severity of accompanying symptoms depends on a variety of factors ranging from genetics to lifestyle habits. Menopause kicks in when menstruation comes to an end and the ovaries stop releasing eggs. Perimenopause is the […]
Taking control of stress and menopause symptoms
It’s another one of those chicken-or-the-egg dilemmas…do bothersome menopause symptoms create stress or does stress bring on menopause symptoms? The correct answer might not matter since a new study suggests that higher mindfulness may lower stress and the impact of menopause-related symptoms such as hot flashes. Study results will be presented during The North American […]