Having trouble sleeping at night? Waking up in a sweat? Are you depressed or irritable? You may have a sleep disorder. Or you could be going into menopause. What most people refer to as menopause is actually a pre menopausal stage called perimenopause.

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In four decades of research, Irv Binik has never had this much trouble finding subjects for a study. For more than a year, the psychology professor and his PhD student, Alina Kao, have been trying to gather enough subjects to conduct a study on post-menopausal genital pain. They’ve found only 40 women — fewer than half the usual number of respondents.

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Remember the good old days when taking off 5 or 10 pounds merely meant eating less and exercising more? I had the formula down pat – if I wanted to get into my “skinny” jeans, I just stopped the double order of onion rings and rode my bike a few extra miles. Whoosh! Off it came.

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Osteoporosis causes bones to lose mass and density. As the bones become porous and brittle, the chance of fracture is greatly increased. Often there are no symptoms and a person only discovers that they have osteoporosis when they suffer a fracture.

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Menopause occurs in healthy women around the age of 51 years old. Menopause can occue anytime after the age of 40. Underweight and smoking women may go through menopause earlier, and overweight women may experience menopause later in life. It’s usual for women to experience menopause around the same time her mother did. (more…)

Menopause is a word that scares both people of the male gender as well as female’s. Sudden changes and erratic mood swings are a sign of that may scare both genders. Men must know how to handle this behavior to help their spouse work through it.

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Heart menopause: Heart symptoms associate with menopause. One of the most prevalent premenopausal symptoms is heart palpitations. Menopause relief, for perimenopause symptoms like heart palpitations, is difficult to find. Although actual relief is hard to come by, there are many natural and medical medicines that can be tried.

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One of the biggest controversies gripping the men’s health world is the subject of andropause. Doctors are taking sides with one school of thought or another and furiously debate at conventions and in papers, if this male version of the menopause exists, what symptoms should be taken into account during the diagnose process and what treatments are effective. There is no consensus at the moment and the search still goes on for an explanation that fits all the facts.

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Are you confuse whether you already entering menopause or not? You feel not all the sign appeared to you, except you suffering stress all the time. It’s a fact that not knowing what to expect from menopause can cause you more stress than if you are well informed. However, if you arm yourself with the bodily facts about menopause, you will be in a more knowledgeable position to discuss with your physician any kind of medical treatment he or she may prescribe.

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All women at one time or another experience the menopause. However discomforting it may be, care must be taken to ensure the symptoms of menopause are combated with a minimum risk to the sufferer. A variety of menopause support exists (e.g. natural menopause treatment ), the use of hormones being the most effective and popular.

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