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Can late pregnancy cause early menopause?
The age at which a woman goes through menopause has an impact on her risk of disease and quality of life. Women who go through menopause early are at an increased risk for a variety of health issues, including osteoporosis, dementia, and heart disease. It’s best for...
The Best Way to Manage Annoying Bloating and Gas During Perimenopause
By Lemetria Whitehurst RN Are your pants feeling just a little bit too tight? You've been trying to stick to your diet and exercise routine, but somehow it seems that no matter what you do, the waistband of your favorite jeans is just getting tighter. If this sounds...
Vaginal Odor During Perimenopause ?
By Lemetria Whitehurst RN Why Does My Vagina Smell? How do I get rid of the odor down there? My discharge smells bad but not fishy?! We hear those questions in our perry community very often. There's no shame in admitting that you're concerned about vaginal odor...
Postmenopausal: What it Means & What Changes
Postmenopause can be defined by dissecting the word itself. The Latin word “post” means “after”, thus it means literally “after menopause”. It is not necessarily an event, but rather a time frame. Being postmenopausal inhabits a block of time in menopause...
A Quick Guide to Menopause Headaches
Migraines are no fun at any age, but they can be especially troublesome during the perimenopausal transition to menopause, making them an unwelcome addition to an already challenging time in a woman's life. If you're struggling to keep your peri menopause headaches...
Cramping But No Period During Perimenopause
It's the age-old question: Why does my body hate me? For perimenopausal women, it can feel like our bodies are betraying us. Cramping but no period for months, occasional spotting, then suddenly we're plagued with cramps but no release. It's enough to drive a woman...
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Can late pregnancy cause early menopause?
The age at which a woman goes through menopause has an impact on her risk of disease and quality of life. Women who go through menopause early are at an increased risk for a variety of health issues, including osteoporosis, dementia, and heart disease. It’s best for...
The Best Way to Manage Annoying Bloating and Gas During Perimenopause
By Lemetria Whitehurst RN Are your pants feeling just a little bit too tight? You've been trying to stick to your diet and exercise routine, but somehow it seems that no matter what you do, the waistband of your favorite jeans is just getting tighter. If this sounds...
Vaginal Odor During Perimenopause ?
By Lemetria Whitehurst RN Why Does My Vagina Smell? How do I get rid of the odor down there? My discharge smells bad but not fishy?! We hear those questions in our perry community very often. There's no shame in admitting that you're concerned about vaginal odor...
Postmenopausal: What it Means & What Changes
Postmenopause can be defined by dissecting the word itself. The Latin word “post” means “after”, thus it means literally “after menopause”. It is not necessarily an event, but rather a time frame. Being postmenopausal inhabits a block of time in menopause...
A Quick Guide to Menopause Headaches
Migraines are no fun at any age, but they can be especially troublesome during the perimenopausal transition to menopause, making them an unwelcome addition to an already challenging time in a woman's life. If you're struggling to keep your peri menopause headaches...
Cramping But No Period During Perimenopause
It's the age-old question: Why does my body hate me? For perimenopausal women, it can feel like our bodies are betraying us. Cramping but no period for months, occasional spotting, then suddenly we're plagued with cramps but no release. It's enough to drive a woman...
Perimenopause and Tinnitus: What You Need to Know
If you're in perimenopause, chances are you've started noticing peculiar changes in your body. You might feel a bit more weighed down, your skin might be drier than usual, and you might even be dealing with the occasional hot flash. But there's one change that you may...
What Are The 34 Symptoms Of Menopause?
Many realize they are in perimenopause when they become bombarded with new, often unpleasant symptoms that affect their day-to-day. We are all unique in how we experience perimenopause, but there are 34 symptoms of menopause that women in this transition can...
What Does It Mean To Be Premenopausal?
We often hear different terms thrown around when it comes to the menopause transition. And, because it is a hush-hush topic, most people don't know that women can go through different stages. Here is a look at premenopause - the first stage of menopause that is often...
Are Internal Vibrations A Sign Of Perimenopause?
Internal vibrations or tremors can be a disconcerting symptom. They are talked about in our perry community very often. Unlike external tremors, internal tremors are unseen and cannot be felt on the outside of your body. These invisible sensations are often felt in...