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Menstrual Cramps after Menopause
I have been feeling like I have menstruating cramps, but have been without periods for over 2 yrs after my...
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I am so confused :(
I am 52 years old and was told by my family Doctor, after some blood work, that I am menopausal. I had my...
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Reply: Does drinking diet soda affect hot flashes?
The only thing is Pepsi Next is not a diet soda - it contains sugar just less than regular Pepsi. But I too...
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Possible Menopause--not sure
I am a 43 yr blk female. I had a TVH at 34 and a oopherectomy at 36 on my left ovary. Since then, I've been...
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Reply: New Menopause Medication ???
I have all the same symptoms as you & also daytime hot flashes, have gained 25/30lbs in just a matter...
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Birth Control Pill and Menopause
Hi -I am currently on the pill and will be going off at the end of this June - My doctor and I are pretty...
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Reply: Menopause Sympton
Thank you for your response. Actually, I still have not gotten my period, which would now make me overdue....
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Reply: Hashimotos Disease has caused perimenopause
Dear An_245303, Sorry to hear about all you have been going through; and indeed you are very young...
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Reply: how long does menopause last
Dear Bethflaners, Menopausal symptoms are quite variable. Hot flashes do tend to get better, in a...
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Reply: Hard Nipples and Menopause
Dear Lisajanz Have you tried to cut down your dose of estrogen? If you want you could cut your...
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Reply: Help, I'm losing my mind!!!
It may feel like it at the time being. I think it may get some better as more time goes by. Changing your diet...
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Reply: Peri-Menopause and Exercise
You could start with taking short walks. I have a back disability so I am limited to what exercises I can do....
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Reply: Worst Menopause Symptom?
I just went off the pill in March. At 52, my OBGYN said "Enough". My biggest complaint is not knowing if...
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Reply: Period wouldn't stop, now it hasn't started
thanks i took progesterone prescribed by my dr and it regulated my periods.
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Reply: Is this related to Menopause?
Thank you so much for the response...I have been on the testosterone replacement and the only thing it did was...
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Reply: Sore nipples in menopause
Ouch Ouch Ouch..... Got the PanAway but it burned on impact - No luck with your remedy My nipples are softer...
My nipples are softer but still erect?
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Reply: Are These Perimenopause Symptoms?
I am 43 and having some of these same problems. I sometimes have night sweats which don't bother me. My main...
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Reply: Is this perimenopause?
Dear An_245173, These aren't classic symptoms-the major relationship that I could think of is that...
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Reply: menopause that caused bipolar at 45 yrs. old
Dear Menopauseat45, This situation sounds a bit confusing-I'm really not sure of what has been...
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Reply: How do you know?
Dear Needlina, Most likely this is just perimenopause-you have to go a full year without a period...
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Reply: This Is Strange
Dear TeeRose2, Indeed, this could be just some ovarian activity, which we have been talking about...
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Reply: problems from not having a period
I'll add just one comment-if someone is heavy, she is making her own estrogen-fat tissue actually...
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Reply: Six months no period
Dear Native_Woman, Shouldn't be a problem -this is nothing that needs to be dealt with...
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Reply: Uterus lining
A thick uterine lining CAN BE an indication of endometrial hyperplasia. Here's some info about it - ...
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sore tender nipples
I am 46 and just started experiencing nipple pain in the last week. I am so glad to have found this community...
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Reply: Sore Nipples
Going on from this nipple sensitivity I am also having some problems with individual areas of the nipple...
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Reply: Menopause
Find a clinic that specializes in women's health or go to a naturopath who can help you balance your hormones.
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Reply: Warm Flashes at 65
Dear TKA14, Although gynecologists do point out that hot flashes do tend to get better over the...
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Reply: menpause ?
Dear Brooklyviginiaohio, The most likely explanation is that you are heading into menopause. This...
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Reply: Menopause Testing
Dear Babshere, Very difficult to interpret lab tests without context. However, the most likely...
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