Natural menopause is a vulnerable period for mood disturbance, but the risk of depression and anxiety in the first 12 months after RRBSO and potential modifying effect of hormone therapy are uncertain. Methods Prospective controlled observational study of 95 premenopausal women planning RRBSO and a ...
It's time to erase the shame and fear swirling around menopause and understand exactly what's going on inside your body. Dr. Jen Gunter walks through the biology of this perfectly normal transition and shares some of the best things you can...
This condition happens in every woman who had ovaries when she went through puberty, yet many report not having enough information about it. Some 94% of US women reported never being taught about menopause at school, according to a2023 study. Nearly half said that they did not feel informed ...
If you’re a woman who’s gone through menopause, you have another reason to keep having sex. Without regular intercourse, yourvaginacan tighten and its tissues can get thinner and be more likely to get injured, tear, or even bleed during sex. This can be so uncomfortable that women with...
For women at menopause, vaginal tissue can get thin, shrink, and dry out without regular intercourse. That can make sex painful and weaken your desire. And some research says men who have sex less than once a week are twice as likely to have erectile dysfunction (ED) as those who have ...
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Here's everything to know about menopause, including when it starts, what the three stages are and the best treatments for the most common symptoms.
Regulated by hormones, the ovarian cycle consists fundamentally of three phases: the follicular phase, the ovulatory phase, and finally the luteal phase. At each phase, different sets of hormones take part.
During menopause and perimenopause (the transition before menopause), your body's levels of the hormone estrogen decrease. When that happens, the lining of your vagina can get drier and thinner, leading to a condition called genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). This condition used to be ca...