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Menopause
Menopause is the period in a woman’s life when her menstruation ceases. It usually starts between ages 45 and 55. Menopause occurs because the woman’s ovary stops releasing the hormones progesterone and estrogen.
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Why is there an increase in adominal fat during menopause?
Women that are in menopause can see an increase of abdominal fat. This is caused by deficiencies in the hormone estrogen.
Will you start menopause after the novasure procedure?
Unfortunately I did ,few months after Novasure I developed symptoms of menopause ,hot flushes ,cold sweats ,mood swings .Menopause blood test showed FSH 73 and LH 37 .I am only 38 years old and before procedure I had regular but very long periods.
Doctor is trying to convince me it was coincidence
Is it possible to go through menopause at age 26 if you only have one ovary?
Just because you have one ovary, does not mean the time period that your body deems necessary for carrying children shortens. Although rare, early menopause is possible and has many causes. Severe medications, and drugs used for cancer treatment such as chemotherapy have been known to be a factor in early menopause. Regardless of the cause, if you haven't had a period for more than three months your best bet is to check it out with your gyno.
What characterizes hot flashes?
Hot flashes are characterized by a rapid rise and discharge of heat with perspiration, discomfort, and possible redness.
What issues cause hormone problems in women?
Your body produces a wealth of hormones to create a great place to make babies when we enter puberty. That hormonal balance stays high until our body decides we are too old to live long enough to raise babies, so it shuts down the chemistry & the rest of our body misses those hormones and gets cranky.
Bad diet, disease, childbirth & stress can all adversely impact the hormonal balance even at midlife.
Estrogen & Testosterone levels plummet in men & women after 35 years of age & menopause is pretty much the bottoming out of those hormones for women.
For men it's the same process but it's called Andropause.
Loss of sex drive, anxiety, moody, grumpy, social withdrawal, vaginal dryness, memory loss, joint pain, are all common symptoms of lowered Hormones
You don't know. There is no blood test that can be used. The average age of menopause in the US is 51, so it's a bit unlikely.
Does having her ovaries out cause a woman to be more emotional and cry easier?
If you aren't given hormone replacement, then yes, it can. Usually when a woman has her ovaries removed she is given a prescription for HRT (hormone replacement therapy), especially if she hasn't gone through menopause yet. The ovaries are what actually produce the hormones, so if the hormones aren't replaced, she will go through instant, medically induced menopause.
Is there any vitamins you should take more of while going through menopause?
During menopause, many women benefit from increased intake of certain vitamins and minerals to help manage symptoms. Vitamin D and calcium are crucial for bone health, as the risk of osteoporosis increases during this time. Additionally, B vitamins, particularly B6 and B12, can support energy levels and mood stability. Omega-3 fatty acids are also beneficial for managing hot flashes and improving overall well-being. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new supplements.
How come some girls can squrt out there discharge and others can't?
That is stimulation of the bartholin gland which is for lubrication. It's called an immature orgasm. The ones that aren't squirting are not fully aroused. Touching gently and slowly can hieghten their arousal. The vulva should swell (engorge) when a woman is ready for intercourse. Anxiety and stress interfere with the arousal state. Good arousal is a marathon not a sprint.
It's possible, but I suggest you see your gynocologist.
Are all women who have premature menopause candidates for taking estrogen as treatment?
All women who have premature menopause are not candidates for estrogen. Women who have certain medical conditions like liver disease, uterine cancer or breast cancer should not take estrogen.
What is coldfront for menopause?
coldfront is a cold therapy kit designed to relieve menopausal hot flashes in a safe, effective, discreet way. Designed by a hot flashing woman just beginning perimenopause, coldfront is the only portable cold therapy solution for hot flashes that travels with you, wherever you go.
When a woman go's through menopause do's she lose interest in sex?
It depends on what kind of woman are you!
eg. A pornstar maybe, A sex addict (But they have a possibility to lose their interest)
no im 18 and mine last 3 days
Are longterm health risks of menopause more likely to occur after premature menopause?
Premature menopause increases the risk of longterm health risks, osteoporosis and heart disease, associated with menopause.
What is the difference between ovulation fertilization and pregnancy?
Oftentimes, an egg is fertilized during ovulation but doesn't "take." Instead, it's shed with the uterine lining when your period comes. A pregnancy, however, means that the fertilized egg does indeed "take." It attaches to the uterine wall and the amniotic sac begins to develop to nurture the fetus.
Are migraines associated with menopause?
The cessation of Migraine attacks can sometimes be associated with menopause when the patient's main triggers are reproductive hormones. Migraine attacks themselves do not usually begin at menopause, although they can escalate during peri-menopause and menopause. A new headache with Migrainous symptoms that appears after age 40 should be investigated by a headache specialist or qualified physician.
