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Melissa Carroll
- Over the past 25 years, I’ve cultivated my professional skills in healthcare sales and marketing to help healthcare practices provide better care and a more satisfying experience overall. I am a lifelong student of wellness, nutrition and alternative therapies. When I’m not helping providers, you can find me with my children or at our gym helping members reach their wellness goals. My passion is helping people achieve more in their lives. Whether personal or professional, it all comes together for happier living.
- Email: mcarroll@menopauseassociation.com
Posts
What Happens to Your Emotions During Menopause: Mood Swings, Imbalances, and What You Can Do About Them
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...
Menopause: Just When You Felt Less Socially Awkward
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...
New beer designed to relieve symptoms of menopause
New beer designed to relieve symptoms of menopause Beeline Reader We’re constantly looking for innovative ways to improve the Springwise experience, and so we’re now...
What Happens to a Woman’s Body Before, During, and After Menopause (What You Really Need to Know)
Menopause is one of the most turbulent periods of a woman’s body in her life. The symptoms that women notice in the years before and...
To Menopause and Beyond
Recently, when I launched into yet another tirade about a menopausal symptom of mine, my mother exclaimed: “Enough about menopause! I have never heard anyone...
How to lose weight during menopause: 10 ways
Table of contents Overview Exercise Nutritious food Sleep Alternative therapies Mindful eating Tracking Portion sizes Planning ahead Social support Lifestyle Summary Weight gain occurs before...
My “Menopause” Symptoms Were Actually Cervical Cancer
Conditions My “Menopause” Symptoms Turned Out to Be Cervical Cancer Jen Babakhan Carol Lacey’s symptoms didn’t seem too bad, and she wasn’t too worried when...
Florida Grandma Michele Hall Discovers She’s Pregnant With 5th Child After Being Told She Was in Menopause | Inside Edition
A 50-year-old grandmother was shocked when she discovered she was nearly six months pregnant, despite being told by doctors she was in menopause. It was...
What Women Need to Know About Weight Gain During Menopause (And How You Can Beat It)
Women going through menopause go through a number of issues. According to Dr. Anna Cabeca, OB/GYN and women’s health expert, menopause causes hot flashes, incontinence,...
‘What’s happening to my body!?’ 6 lifestyle strategies to feel your best during menopause.
Hot flashes, mood swings, weight gain, brain fog: Menopause can make you wonder if your body is totally cuckoo. But what many women don’t realize...
The female problem: how male bias in medical trials ruined women’s health | Life and style | The Guardian
From the earliest days of medicine, women have been considered inferior versions of men. In On the Generation of Animals, the Greek philosopher Aristotle characterised...
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Menopause Was the Best Thing to Ever Happen to Me | SELF
I got my period at 14 in a frenzy of anticipation fueled by too many readings of Judy Blume’s classic Are You There God? It’s...
Opinion | What if We Didn’t Dread Menopause? – The New York Times
Menopause wasn’t the only syndrome that preoccupied European physicians in this “early modern” era; others included hysterical suffocation, nymphomania, chlorosis or “green sickness,” and melancholia....
Avoiding Menopause Weight Gain: 4 Hormones That Need Your Attention
Our bodies are constantly changing. Your metabolism now isn’t what it was when you were three, nor is your body chemistry. As we age, things...
CBD for menopause: Can it help deal with symptoms?
Table of contents Overview What menopause symptoms can CBD treat? Takeaway Researchers have looked at other herbal and natural remedies as treatment options, but have...
New procedure could delay menopause up to 20 years, but long-term impact unknown – CBS News
CBS News August 6, 2019, 10:02 AM New procedure could delay menopause up to 20 years, but long-term impact unknown Procedure could delay menopause 20...
This Vegan Blogger Is Now Eating Meat After Claiming The Plant Based Diet Cause Her To Suffer From ‘Early Menopause’
Veganism is a rough life. No animal products means literally ZERO animal products–whereas a normal vegetarian may still eat honey, eggs, cheese and other non-meat...
Early periods, menopause linked to heart disease: study
Women who started menstruating at the age of 11 or younger, or entered menopause before 47, face a higher risk of heart disease and stroke,...
The 3 Top Breast Cancer Prevention Tips for Women at…
Editor’s note: This post was originally published in May 2016. It has been updated and republished in September 2019. Did you know that fewer than 15%...
The Effects of Hormones in Dairy Milk on Cancer | NutritionFacts.org
Below is an approximation of this video’s audio content. To see any graphs, charts, graphics, images, and quotes to which Dr. Greger may be referring,...
Women: Don’t Ignore These 3 Subtle Heart Attack Symptoms
We always associate chest pain with heart attacks, and for good reason, but it’s not the whole story ― especially for women. While chest pain is the...
12,000 Doctors Just Urged the FDA to Put Cancer Warnings on Cheese | LIVEKINDLY
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to place breast cancer warnings on cheese. Made up...