Menopause - Symptoms

The Latest on Treatments for Post-Menopausal Women

New research suggests some treatments are ineffective. But what do these studies really mean?

Will You Have Your Mother's Menopause?

Though heredity plays a role in menopause, there are other factors that can affect your change-of-life transition.

Mittleschmerz: A Pain in the Pelvis

Those sharp pains mid-menstrual cycle? Most likely Mittleschmerz. Learn more about it, plus get tips on how to ease the discomfort.

8 Symptoms That Mimic Menopause

Certain symptoms often associated with menopause are actually caused by another issue, be it hormonal, pharmacological, or physiological.

How to Handle 6 Uncommon Menopausal Symptoms

Menopause affects every woman differently, but there are some symptoms that you won't see coming.

Health by the Numbers: Menopause

With the right knowledge, women can take control of their health during this important life stage. Here's a look at menopause by the numbers.

7 Ways to Manage Rosacea

Rosacea, which often causes constant redness in the face, can be frustrating and difficult to treat, but there are steps you can take to manage the condition.

Diabetes and Menopause: A Combo Challenge

If you re a diabetic who s going through menopause, you re up against some unique challenges. Find out what steps you can take to stay on top of your health.

5 Reasons Why You Cannot Orgasm

If you're having trouble climaxing, you're not alone. Many older adults have difficulty achieving orgasm. Here, five reasons why you're having difficulty.

Potential Risks of Common Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers

While over-the-counter pain relievers are convenient and readily available, they still come with certain risks.

Lichen Sclerosus: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments

Learn more about this uncomfortable skin condition including who's most often affected.

Can Menopause be Predicted Through a Blood Test?

Research presented at the 26th annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology in Rome says that measuring a woman's hormone levels with a single blood test can accurately predict the age when she'll reach menopause.

4 Ways to Nix Night Sweats

For women who experience night sweats, the story is always the same: Suddenly waking in the middle of the night, feeling extremely hot around the face, neck, and chest, and sweating profusely, to the point of saturating your pajamas and sheets. Fortunately, there are effective ways to stay drier in the night.

The Menopause and Sleep Connection

Women are already more prone than men to insomnia and other sleep issues. Then menopause kicks in and these problems often get worse. So, what's a gal to do?

Could Fluctuating Hormones Be the Cause of Your Bloating?

Bloating is never pleasant, but uncomfortable and irritating. Not only is bloating caused by foods and stress, but can also be induced by hormones. Find out how this happens and what you can do to prevent it.

How Well Do You Understand Perimenopause?

Why does menopause get all the attention when it's actually perimenopause that brings those infamous symptoms? Here's a rundown of the time leading up to menopause.

Depression During Menopause: Causes and Solutions

Here's what you can do to stay emotionally healthy during this important period of your life.

Diabetes and Menopause: A Dual Challenge

Having diabetes and going through menopause simultaneously doubles the health risks for women. Learn about better ways to treat both conditions.
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