by MenopausED | Aug 5, 2018 | Work
I recently wrote an article for Medisys entitled “Managing Menopause Your Way”.Menopause affects women’s quality of life and work. And menopause affects not only the woman but also those who live and interact with her: partners, children, family,...
by MenopausED | May 29, 2018 | Bioidentical therapy, Hormone therapy
3. HT is made from plants or herbs, like yams, soy, or chasteberry. Bioidentical hormone therapy doesn’t contain drugs. Does it?Some women choose bioidentical hormone therapy (BHT) because they believe it is natural, meaning that it is made from plants, not drugs,...
by MenopausED | Apr 16, 2018 | Bioidentical therapy, Hormone therapy
2. Biodentical Hormone Therapy is natural, therefore bioidentical therapy is safe. Is it?There are a lot of medicines made from natural sources but does that mean that bioidentical therapies are safe? For example, tiotropium is a derivative of atropine from Atropa...
by Teresa Isabel | Dec 16, 2017 | Incontinence
Menopause & Urinary Incontinence Urinary incontinence is common in women in perimenopause and menopause. There are two types of incontinence: Urinary urgency is a sudden, compelling urge to urinate, it’s linked to an overactive bladder and a sensation of having...
by Teresa Isabel | Jan 29, 2017 | Sexual Health
What does menopause do to your vagina? Your sex life? Your intimacy? Your relationship? Your quality of life? If you’re over 50 and sexually active you KNOW that sex feels different now compared to 10-15 years ago. It’s usually because estrogen (and other sex...
