Many women fear they have dementia when they start forgetting words and their kid’s names during the menopause transition. That's why I chose Brain Food by Dr Lisa Mosconi for the September WHIM (Women’s Health In Midlife) Network book club. Dr. Lisa Mosconi is a neuroscientist researching how low levels of estrogen in menopause affect […]
Many women with breast cancer suffer induced menopause due to certain treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, and medications used to treat and prevent breast cancer (tamoxifen and aromatase inhibitors) that damage the ovaries and decrease estrogen levels at an earlier age. Women who undergo a hysterectomy with removal of the ovaries are put into induced menopause […]
Let’s get together (virtually) to celebrate World Menopause Day, Sunday, October 18th. ALL women go through menopause. Do you know what to expect from (peri)menopause? If you don't , you're not the only one. Join me to find out. All women go through menopause but most aren’t aware of what that entails and what to […]