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Few women’s health treatments elicit such strong reactions as hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Some healthcare professionals cite its risks as too high for any woman, yet others tout the symptom reduction menopausal women experience on HRT as worth the supposed…
Navigating menopause involves more than just hormone balance; it’s also a crucial time to pay attention to the health of your hair, skin, and nails. These aren’t just aesthetic features; they’re key indicators of your overall well-being. During menopause, these…
The impact of a chronic illness, disease or diagnosis on caregivers is enormous emotionally, relationally, financially, logistically, sexually, and soulfully. There are many illnesses that impact a relationship each affecting the individual, couple, and family differently depending on many variables. …
When it comes to skincare, most of us are familiar with routines for our face and body. But what about our intimate areas? Just like the rest of your body, your vaginal and vulvar areas require special attention and care…
Our vaginal pH varies throughout the various stages of life. The delicate balance of vaginal pH can be disturbed in circumstances that either suppress the healthy bacteria, such as taking antibiotics, smoking, or high stress levels, or introduce pathogenic foreign…
What’s the number one cause of death among women? Heart disease. Maybe that’s a statistic you knew, or perhaps you’re learning it for the first time. We do not share this to alarm or hasten a call to your healthcare…
You may have heard the term “superfood” and wondered what the fuss was about. You may also have heard that these wonder foods can be beneficial in helping us manage those pesky menopausal and perimenopausal symptoms like hot flashes, mood…
As we navigate the various stages of perimenopause, menopause, and even post-menopause, the search for effective ways to manage symptoms and improve overall health often feels like a never-ending quest. That’s why today, we’re diving into the world of phytoestrogens—plant-based…
The hormonal and physiological upheaval of the menopausal transition involves navigating an unfamiliar landscape of new and uncomfortable symptoms. For some women, nausea is one of those symptoms. Following are some of the reasons you may experience nausea during menopause…
A myriad of symptoms accompany the menopause transition, yet some are more comfortable to discuss than others. We tend to be most familiar with side effects like hot flashes and fatigue. And as unpleasant to experience as they are, there’s…
One look at a graph depicting women’s hormones during menstruation and perimenopause confirms we do ride a hormonal roller coaster. From puberty to menopause, women experience fluctuating hormones every month and varying physical and mental side effects of said roller…
Burning. Itching. Throbbing. Whether it’s mild or intense, vaginal pain is something that most of us have experienced at some point in our lives. In this article, we’ll dive into the causes and treatment options for this common but uncomfortable…
Probiotics, foods, or dietary supplements that contain good, live bacteria, can help you maintain a healthy gut and vagina. Yet, as more women’s health products with varying claims enter the market (including probiotics), how do you know what’s right for…