As millions of women enter menopause, they experience the most common symptom that comes along with the change in their bodies: loss of sex drive. A reported 50% of women will battle issues including loss of libido, loss of sensation and vaginal dryness.
Gynecologist Laura Corio out of New York City says “I don’t think [...]
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Female Libido: How to Increase Your Sex Drive after Menopause
Menopause Myths: Hot Flashes Are Due To Low Estrogen Levels
While it seems that low estrogen levels play a role in causing hot flashes, estrogen may not be the only hormone to blame. Pregnant women often experience hot flashes due to their elevated levels of estrogen.
Treating Menopause & Osteoporosis Without Hormones
During menopause, levels of the hormone estrogen taper off drastically. Women after menopause generally only have one-tenth the level of estrogen that they had before the transition. Estrogen is essential in regulating many of the body’s functions.
Is Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Safe?
Hormone replacement therapy made its grand entrance in the 1970s, although there is record of the first hormone replacement therapy appearing in the 1940s. Hormone replacement therapy was automatically accepted and considered as the only treatment against menopause, its inconvenient, and unwanted symptoms.
Chinese Herbs for Menopause Hot Flashes
The Chinese have been using Chinese herbs for centuries to help with menopause hot flashes and symptoms. Traditional Chinese herbs are used to promote natural well being and are considered one of the best ways for women to fight the symptoms of menopause.
Causes of Early Menopause in Women
In most cases, women who begin to experience the process of menopause are around the age of 45 to 55. Women who experience cessation of their menstrual cycle before 45 are experiencing early menopause or premature menopause. There are a number of factors that could go into what will make a woman start the gradual process of menopause.
Sage Leaf: A Natural Menopause Relief Levels Mood Swings
Sage leaf has been proven to have antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties. Sage is actually named for its curative herbalist properties. The name “sage” is derived from the Latin salvere, which means “to save.”
Why Does Menopause Cause Weight Gain
Menopause means that periods have finally stopped, not your life. You know menopause has struck when you have not had a period for one year.
Can Herbal Remedies for Menopause Really Ease Menopause Symptoms
Women are considering alternatives that are centuries old to ease their modern day discomforts. Women have become increasing interested in herbal remedies to ease their menopausal symptoms.
Menopause Myths: Having A Low Libido (Sex Drive) Is A Normal Part Of Aging
One of the biggest myths linked to aging is that sex drive decreases with age. However, because there are so many factors linked to a person’s sex drive, especially when that person is a woman, it’s hard to say that age is a direct cause of low libido.
