Melissa Carroll

A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action. This content was originally...

Katarina Wilk has written a terrific guide to perimenopause – what it is and common-sense ways to deal with it. I actually believe that this...

The main difference between perimenopause and menopause is that perimenopause is the first stage of natural menopause, which starts 8-10 years before menopause whereas menopause is the point...

Just like nearly all women these days, We believed We had been ready with regard to menopause getting learned about it’s disasters for a long...

This is the time that marks the end of the menstrual cycles. Menopause is diagnosed after you have gone 12 months without a menstrual period....

Sexy Smoothies and More Improve your sex life…and help your heart… Everybody knows about the “little blue pill” (also known as Viagra). It and similar...

Hysterectomy Support – Answers to your questions from diagnosis to treatment to surgery to recovery for fibroids, endometriosis, laparoscopic daVinci surgery and more. This content...

I’m Perimenopausal —a little early if you ask me, but it’s happening. It’s due to my previous thyroid issues. Because I’m so passionate about food...

What are the symptoms of pre-menopause? There are many symptoms of pre-menopause, and all or a few could arise. The most common symptoms are: hot...

Hi there, I just joined this site looking for support and suggestions on my 1st major weight gain 16 years post a very successful gastric...

Menopause is definitely a tricky time. Many women experience unpleasant symptoms during this period caused by hormonal imbalance. The duration and severity of the symptoms...

Do you know that the symptoms of menopause are controlled by fruits, vegetables, protein, and good fat. The most common disease in the menopause is...

Skip links View as slideshow Conditions 10 Signs You Could Be Headed for Early Menopause Tina Donvito Even if you haven’t started getting hot flashes...

School of Public Health researchers analysed data from more than 18,000 middle aged women across the UK, USA and Australia, as part of the Life...

Are you a woman in your mid-40s to mid-60s? Have you found that your belly is getting thicker? Are you gaining weight no matter what...

Some things just aren’t meant to last forever, and menstruation is unfortunately one of them. That’s why it’s so essential to cherish the final moments...

Summary: Phthalate exposure is linked to sleep disruptions and insomnia in menopausal women. Source: NAMS For menopausal women who have difficulty sleeping, it might be...

The average age at which a women hits menopause is 51. In the years that follow, her risk for diabetes goes up dramatically. You can’t...

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A normal part of women’s lives, menopause happens gradually over about a year, during which the ovaries cease producing eggs and menstrual cycles gradually end....

Menopause is not any kind of illness as it is a miserable phase of a woman’s life. It is defined as the time of permanent...

A new study from Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City looked into whether is responsible for brain changes among mid-life women. The changes seen...

Thanks to mood changes, insomnia, weight gain and hot flashes, menopause can be extremely uncomfortable for many. As a result, some women turn to hormone...

Read time: 5 minutes The groundbreaking All in the Familyepisode about Edith Bunker going through “the change” aired in 1972. I was a tender 13...

A new study, published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, has found that certain food groups could affect the age at which the...

Wellness The unflattering link between menopause and weight gain posted by Chris Valentine Women experience when they cease to ovulate and when their monthly period...

Eating certain foods may be linked to a delayed or hastened onset of menopause, a new study from England finds. Chowing down on fresh legumes,...

Ladies, we have all experienced the ups and downs associated with our menstrual cycle. Between the cramps and mood swings, we often dream about the...

Menopause is the transitional period of a woman’s life during which her fertility & menstrual cycle ends. Get a comprehensive overview on Menopause, its causes...

Every year, doctors prescribe hormone replacement therapy (HRT) — also referred to as menopausal hormone therapy — to hundreds of thousands of women experiencing menopausal...

Fluctuating combined with elevated levels of stimulating hormone and lutenizing hormone are believed to be some of the major factors behind menopausal symptoms. The hypothalamus...

Profemin Overview – Every human being irrespective of the gender face health issues, which they cannot ignore when the time passes on. For women, it...

This workshop will help you turn your hot flashes into HAPPY flashes with a positive attitude and the healing benefits of yoga, healthy diet, and...

Ti leaves © lynette sheppard Unlike when my friend, Dee Adams of Minnie Pauz fame, began writing about the Big M over 16 years ago,...

Research Participation, Hair Loss, and HRT Update: A Menopause Grab Bag red maple leaves, Zion NP © lynette sheppard Greetings, Goddesses (and those who love...

Coneflower Medley © lynette sheppard Menopause Goddess Blog gets voluminous amounts of mail – while we have tried to answer everyone, sometimes it just isn’t...

In Lake Tahoe, residents are mandated to implement what are called BMP’s – Best Management Practices. These practices are what each of us living in...

dandelion swirl © lynette sheppard “I’m sorry about your weight,” said Marcia, the checker at my local Safeway. “Wha… what?” I stammered, wondering if I’d...

As a person ages, their body goes through quite a large number of changes. At a young age, the immune system is healthy, skin is...

Congratulations! You made it through the end of your period portal and are on the other side. The side of menopause. With menopause, you may lose...

Urinary tract infection (UTI) may be more common for women during [u]menopause[/u. The cause can be the drop in estrogen levels, so women in both...

A woman experiences so many changes as she matures, from going through puberty and starting her period, to getting pregnant and finally entering the pre-and...

Women who breastfed their infants exclusively for seven to 12 months may have a significantly lower risk of early menopause than their peers who breastfed...

Sarah Edrie says she was about 33 when she started to occasionally get a sudden, hot, prickly feeling that radiated into her neck and face,...

Sarah Edrie says she was about 33 when she started to occasionally get a sudden, hot, prickly feeling that radiated into her neck and face,...

Teri Hines was in her mid-40s when she started to notice that her body was changing. Her period became irregular and more intense. “It increased...

Share the Knowledge Facebook 0 Pinterest 0 Twitter Reddit 0 Linkedin Print “It’s NOT all downhill from here! When you learn how to find balance...

Name: Margaret (Peg) Bradford Age: 48 Location: Sewell, New Jersey Before: 225 lbs. After:152 lbs. What was the “turning point” that prompted you to lose...

To be, or not to be? That is the question, at least according to Hamlet. Another query amongst women of a certain age might be:...

This post is sponsored by Replens.  I was compensated and received the included product. All opinions are my own. My life is so full, even...