Menopause Questions

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Does taking hormones during menopause affect your weight?

Marguerite asked: I’ve heard that oral hormones during menopause makes it harder to loose weight. Is that true?

Has anyone ever heard of menopause symptoms be really really bad?

jas30705 asked: I have just started menopause or at least the part with no more periods. And for the last 8 years I have had anxiety and panic attacks. Well now that my periods are gone ( no periods in 4 months) I feel like I am going crazy. My anxiety is so bad I [...]

Does having less periods mean that a woman has a later menopause?

Chronocide2000 asked: My girlfriend and I were talking about the new birth control that makes it so you only have 4 periods a year. She brought up an interesting question though: Does having less periods mean having a later menopause?
Information I’ve been able to find seems 50/50. Some sites say menopause [...]

What are some natural cures or herbs to combat menopause?

JosalynLangh@yahoo.com asked: Are there any natural cures to comabat the symptoms of menopause like moodswings, bloating, confusion, and hot flashes?

At what age does a woman generally reach menopause?

Nina asked: Does late menopause cause problems? IF yes, then what could be those? Is it okay for a women in mid-fifty to not have reached menopause, if she has no problems whatsoever?
Thanks for replying!

Besides HRT, is there anything I can do to deal with skin changes at menopause?

Mary L asked: I am 50 years old. As I get closer to full menopause, my skin is becoming dry, scaly and itchy (severe at times). My family doctor has prescribed an ointment and then a lotion which did not help. OTC’s have not helped. Other than HRT, is there anything [...]

What can I do now that I am in menopause and not interested in sex?

botheredwoman asked: I am 47 years old and am in menopause. I am not interested in sex but I do want to have the love making, a relationship, and everything else. I am single and tired of men just wanting sex. What can I do without having to get medicines to get [...]

What are the first signs of menopause?

polkae6036 asked: I am 47 years old and my periods have become very heavy. They have always been very light. Is this a sign that I am starting to go through menopause? What can I expect next?

How long until my period is regular, and when does menopause happen?

Livia asked: I hate that my period’s irregular! I always think that I’m fine and then I go and bleed all over my underwear at school when I can’t just change them and wash them, and the blood sets in. I’ve had my period for just over a year, so I know that it can [...]

What is a natural way to deal with menopause?

Tonya M asked: I had cancer of the cervix, and the radiation treatment threw me into early menopause. What is a natural alternative to hormones?

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