Sexual Function and Hormone Levels in Women Aged 42-52 Years
What does the latest research tell us about the complex role of reproductive hormones in female sexuality?......[Read More]
Relationships Affect Sex More Than Menopause
For 'baby boom' women nearing menopause, relationships and attitudes may affect sex more than menopause status.......[Read More]
Soy for Menopause
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of soy for menopause including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.......[Read More]
Induced Menopause
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of surgical/induced menopause including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.......[Read More]
Menopause, Weight Gain, and Exercise Tips
WebMD explains why women in menopause may gain weight and what to do to prevent or combat those extra pounds.......[Read More]
Managing Menopause: What to Do?
Hormone replacement therapy may be OK in the short term.......[Read More]
NAMS: The 2012 Hormone Therapy Position Statement
What does the latest position statement from the North American Menopause Society say about the use of various hormone therapies for menopausal and postmenopausal women?......[Read More]
A Decade After the WHI: The Experts Do Agree
Do experts agree, 10 years after the WHI, that menopausal women should be treated with hormone therapy to relieve their symptoms? What is the consensus among the leading medical organizations?......[Read More]
Antidepressant Paxil CR Treats Hot Flashes
The antidepressant Paxil CR may reduce hot flashes by half in some women and may be an acceptable alternative to HRT.......[Read More]
Your Brain on Menopause
The constant change of hormone levels during this time can have a troubling effect on emotions, leaving some women to feel irritable and even depressed......[Read More]
Hormone Therapy and Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Women
Does hormone therapy raise the risk of cardiovascular events in women, and what role does dosage and route of delivery play in this possible risk?......[Read More]
Menopause Health Center
Menopause affects every woman differently; in fact, 50% of women never suffer symptoms such as hot flashes. Find in-depth menopause information including hot flashes, night sweats, hormones, and HRT, as well as natural remedies.......[Read More]
Custom-compounded Bioidentical Hormone Therapy
Is there sufficient scientific safety and efficacy data to recommend the use of bioidentical hormones?......[Read More]
Panel: Hormone Therapy Not for Disease Prevention
Draft recommendations from the USPSTF say over-50 women should not use hormone therapy to prevent disease after menopause. The recs do not apply to HT treatment of menopausal symptoms.......[Read More]
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Menopause Symptoms
How effective is cognitive behavioral therapy for women who experience menopausal symptoms?......[Read More]
Potassium Intake and Stroke Mortality Risks
What does the latest research tell us about the connection between dietary potassium intake and stroke risk in menopausal women?......[Read More]
Perimenopause
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of perimenopause, including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.......[Read More]
Migraines May Worsen During Menopause
Women in perimenopause, menopause have more migraines than premenopausal women, study finds......[Read More]
FDA Panel Nixes 2 Nonhormonal Meds for Hot Flashes
An FDA panel has rejected two nonhormonal options for the treatment of moderate to severe hot flashes resulting from menopause.......[Read More]
Product Labeling for Low-dose Vaginal Estrogen
What should women know before taking low-dose estrogen, and what types of warnings should be present on drug labels? This new article discusses.......[Read More]