Melissa Carroll

For whatever reason, there’s a stigma around older people having sex. Well, world, listen up: Tons of people still have sex after menopause, or at...

The time had come. Diane was ready for change. So, she traveled from her home in New Hampshire to see The Makeover Guy, Christopher Hopkins...

The Ayurvedic perspective on painful periods, water retention, and more considers lymph system congestion a primary culprit. Here, helpful suggestions for how to identify and...

Life is the joy we create, the peace we feel, and the health we maintain. Menopause should not stand in the way of this when...

There’s no denying that when women reach a certain age they go through what is often so classically referred to as “the change.” Menopause is...

[Alert] Painful Disease Linked to Menopause It’s a fact – growing old is not for the faint of heart. That’s especially true for women going...

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Menopause doesn’t happen overnight. Here’s how to spot the early signs and symptoms of menopause, and when you need to speak with your doctor. This...

Perimenopause vs Menopause Perimenopause and menopause can confuse you because they are very closely related and present at the same age range. It refers to...

Korean Secret Stops “Menopause Brain” By Susan White Posted September 1, 2018 It’s a problem that many older women don’t like to talk about.  There...

Last week, I talked about my favorite supplements to improve , and the surprising ways they can also help women in menopause with other symptoms....

KaNDy Therapeutics now has the finances it needs to start a phase 2b trial of its nonhormonal therapy for menopausal symptoms, after raising £25 million...

Menopause in your 20s. It seems like a strange concept, implying that females who have only recently reached womanhood are abruptly finding themselves experiencing the...

So many women I talk to want to treat their problems as naturally as possible. I’m on board with that idea! Lifestyle and behavioral changes,...

Pears © lynette sheppard Diana Wills guest post addresses menopause bloating and some easy fixes that are good practices for all of us. Menopause Bloating...

In my first newsrooms the clatter of keys was a great incentive to file my copy on time and meet that deadline! Do one depression...

Action Points Note that this study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions should be considered to be...

From hot flashes and weight gain to vaginal dryness and hormones, how much do you know about the realities and misconceptions of menopause? Test your...

​​​​​If you’re a woman in her 40s or 50s, you’ve probably given some thought to how perimenopause and menopause might affect your . It’s a...

You are here: Home/Podcast/ Better Everyday Podcast | Menopause, Inflammation & What To Do About Pesky Facial Hair Growth Better Everyday Podcast | Menopause, Inflammation...

Believe it or not, to consume turmeric in menopause is very important, because this bright spice is able not only to eliminate the unpleasant symptoms...

Menopause is one of the most dramatic changes a woman’s body will undertake in her lifetime. Not since puberty has the reproductive system gone through...

Menopause and perimenopause in midlife come with a host of physical, mental and emotional symptoms which some are tempted to label as disease.  Menopause and...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (April 11, 2018)–Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in women. A study of 138 menopausal women examined the association of mood,...

Choose The Right Menopause Remedy Part II In wading through the sea of choices for menopause relief, we have just a couple more guidelines for...

Open Road © Lynette Sheppard When you near the end of one journey, you begin another. So it is with my Most Excellent Menopause Weight...

roses grunge © lynette sheppard This guest post was written by Dr. Jo Ann Holoka, Jacksonville Bioidentical Hormones Expert and part of BodyLogicMD, a network...

Think of the word ‘menopause’ and you may think of a woman in her late 40s or 50s experiencing hot flushes or night sweats. But,...

Menopause can bring about mental and physical changes for women, which often result in sleep disturbances and fatigue. Studies have shown that 25 to 50...

Women of Wisdom – Yoga for Menopause & Peri-Menopause Workshop Saturday, May 16, 2020 | Sequoia Wellness | 1:00 – 3:00 PM  Hot Flashes? Foggy...

During my time as an OBGYN nurse, one of the funniest things I heard was “Menopause is just puberty’s evil older sister.” Looking back to...

The patient: “Serena,” a 49-year-old marketing manager. Why she came to see me: Serena came to my health center because of joint pain. Her knees...

Hot flushes are caused by the hypothalamus (the part of the brain that regulates body temperature) falsely thinking a person’s body temperature is too high....

COVID-19 has created challenges for health care professionals as they try to serve their patients while adhering to social distancing guidelines. For Regional One Health’s...

It is one of the very common problems that women have–hair loss during menopause. It is a really very emotional and disturbing problem for many...

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,...

Menopause—and the hormonal changes that accompany it—can definitely put a damper on a woman’s libido. In fact, up to 40% of women over age 60...

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,...

The onset of abdominal or pelvic cramping after completing menopause can frighten a woman, and certainly, some causes are life-threatening. Cramps in the abdomen, several...

Earlier menopause, fewer pregnancies linked to early onset of progressive MS Women are two to three times more likely to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis....

The years leading up to menopause is a time of increasing risk of heart disease for women. This new information comes from research released by...

Anastrazoleis prescribed by most doctors for the treatment of breast cancer in women after menopause. Some breast cancer grows faster by estrogen, a natural hormone. This medicinelessens the amount of estrogen that the body is making and helps slow these...

The Ultimate Guide to Resolve Hair Loss Issues during Menopause Although a lot of people do not automatically think of hair loss as a menopausal...

Menopause is something that all women will inevitably go through, but few speak up about. Our philosophy is that when it comes to your health,...

Common symptoms of menopause may include skin flushing, night sweats, speeling disorder, bone loss, urine leakage, mood swings, joint pains and so on. Based on...

If you think that managing your period every month is hard, wait till you reach menopause. As your reproductive system turns off the switch after...

Earlier menopause, fewer pregnancies linked to early onset of progressive MS Women are two to three times more likely to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis....

One study, published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, shows a link between an inflammatory molecule in the blood and a person’s likelihood of depressive...