Estrogen to the extreme: women kayakers Many females find both thrill and relaxation in the intense outdoor sport that can be enjoyed on the Mad River.Valryn Warren Staff Writer
Estrogen goes on a roller coaster ride Starting from your late thirties, your estrogen could fluctuate and soar tohigher than when you were younger—only to crash down again to almost nothing. Over and over again, month after month. I call this the estrogen roller coaster of perimenopause. Sy...
Local estrogen therapy 鈥 clinical implications 鈥 2012 updateWith increasing longevity in Poland, women can now expect to live around 40% of their lives after menopause, and there is a growing desire for older women to preserve their vitality, sexual function and quality of life. The most ...
After menopause, some women find that they still enjoy sex, but it’s different than it used to be. For some people, it can hurt when it didn’t before. Often this is because estrogen levels drop after menopause. This can cause your vagina to become less elastic and more likely to tea...
Mammograms are one of the best forms of prevention and early detection of breast cancer. Women at average risk of breast cancer should begin mammogram screening at age 40, according to the latest recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. ...
Researchers studied this in more than 100 postmenopausal women ages 45 to 66. The authors accounted for factors such as age, race/ethnicity, education, vaginal estrogen use, alcohol use and depressive symptoms. Study participants needed to have met certain criteria -- they had to have experienced...
[91]. There were suggestions of effect modification across subgroups, so that statins were more protective for ER + cancers, in postmenopausal women, in late-stage patients, as well as in ‘prevalent’ statin users. In a Danish study with over 18,000 breast cancer survivors indicated ...
Exton MS, Bindert A, Kruger T, Scheller F, Hartmann U, Schedlowski M.Cardiovascular and endocrine alterations after masturbation-induced orgasm in women.Psychosom Med. 1999 May-Jun;61(3):280-9. Haake P, Krueger TH, Goebel MU, Heberling KM, Hartmann U, Schedlowski M.Effects of sexual ...
aTamoxifen also acts as a weak estrogen agonist for postmenopausal endometrial tissue; women taking tamoxifen have a significantly larger uterus and can exhibit endometrial abnormalities, such as hyperplasia, polyps, and carcinoma (12). At US, endometrial hyperplasia should be suspected whenever the...
the research suggests women need to breast-feed for at least 15 months to reduce the MS risk. This time frame isn't realistic for most moms." (According to the National Association for Child Development, the average duration of breast-feeding in the U.S. is far shorter: three months.) ...