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Menopause and Hysterectomy

Menopause occurs in all women who live long enough to reach this stage of life. Sometimes, women will need to undergo a hysterectomy and those who do will experience a “surgical menopause” or menopause as a result of a hysterectomy. During a hysterectomy one or both ovaries are taken out and this includes the fallopian [...]

Risks of Vagifem During Menopause

If you are facing menopause you may be wondering about using Vagifem to treat your symptoms. There are side effects associated with Vagifem because it is a medication. In many cases, the risks of taking Vagifem are small and the symptoms are mild. The most common symptoms include back pain, abdominal pain, headache, upper respiratory [...]

Side Effects of Using Red Clover for Menopause

Some women use red clover to treat their menopause symptoms, but there are some side effects that you should be aware of. Of course, one of the side effects is that red clover relieves mood swings and hot flashes and that is why many women choose to use it during menopause. If you are considering [...]

How Does DIM Help with Menopause?

Found in cruciferous vegetables, DIM is a phytonutrient that occurs naturally. DIM has been around for more than a decade, but the connection between estrogen metabolism and plant derived ingredients is still being understood. It appears that DIM may balance estrogen in women as well as men. This means that there is potential for using [...]

Side Effects of Black Cohosh Use During Menopause

The side effects of black cohosh during menopause can be more intense than the actual symptoms of menopause in some women! Black cohosh, also known as actaea racemosa, may have side effects despite the fact that it is natural. If you are considering taking black cohosh for your menopausal symptoms be sure you are up [...]

Menopause and the Use of Prometrium

Prometrium is another drug used in the treatment of menopausal women. This particular drug is used to help women who have stopped menstruating as a result of menopause to menstruate again. Also, it may keep the uterine lining from abnormally thickening in women who are taking estrogen hormone replacement therapy. Prometrium works by providing the [...]

Estrace and Menopause

Estrace is a drug that is used specifically for menopausal symptoms. This prescription medication has estradiol, which is an estrogen hormone. Estrace has been approved for a variety of treatments including the prevention of osteoporosis in women who are postmenopausal, the treatment of common symptoms of menopause including vaginal dryness and hot flashes, cancer relief, [...]

Pregnenolone and Menopause

There are many different symptoms of menopause and it really depends on each and every woman. There are common symptoms including weight gain, hot flashes, headaches, depression, and vaginal dryness. Then, there are other symptoms that aren’t as well known. These include gum problems, memory lapses, osteoporosis, disorientation, and more. Many women want to treat [...]

Red Clover and Menopause

If you have heard of red clover before it is entirely possible that it was related to grazing cattle or feeding other animals. However, red clover is also used to treat menopause as well as many other health conditions. Some of these include eczema, caner, respiratory problems, whooping cough, among others. In the past doctors [...]


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