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Articles on Perimenopause
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Some women can’t take hormone replacement therapy to alleviate hot flashes and night sweats. This medication is one alternative.
Heart symptoms can be mistaken for hormonal changes. Here is how perimenopause, heart attacks and broken heart syndrome overlap.
Magnesium, lion’s mane, creatine and collagen are marketed for perimenopause and menopause symptoms. But the evidence shows their benefits may be overstated.
Half of the world’s population faces the ‘second glass ceiling’, often at the peak of their careers.
Beginning Jan. 1, 2027, Philadelphia will require employers to provide reasonable accommodations to workers suffering from symptoms of hormonal cycles and changes.
Rachael Mead’s body once carried her across Antarctic ice sheets. At 55, she set out to reclaim her resilience – and what she discovered was surprising.
What you do in the years leading up to menopause can help counter the natural hormonal effects of aging, setting you up for a healthier transition.
Testosterone is widely promoted as an essential part of menopausal hormone therapy to treat low mood, brain fog and low energy. But new research challenges this.
A new review reveals that autistic people often experience more severe menopause symptoms but face barriers to support.
Here’s what hormonal changes you might be experiencing as you approach menopause – and what blood tests can and can’t tell you.
Menopause is more than a life transition; it may also offer critical insights into long-term brain health.
A more nuanced understanding of hormone therapy now suggests that its benefits for heart health depend on how soon after menopause onset it is prescribed.
What do we know about the chance of conceiving naturally after age 45? And what are the risks?
Some studies say menopause hormone therapy increases the risk of dementia, while others say it reduces it. Here’s how to make sense of the conflicting results.
It can happen earlier than you think, but you probably also know someone going through it.
Hot flushes affect an estimated 75% of perimenopausal women.
Celebrities have been sharing their personal experiences on social media and we are seeing more stories about menopause on television – helping fuel a wave of advocacy.
New research reveals that perimenopausal women are more than twice as likely to develop bipolar disorder for the first time.
We hear a lot about the downsides of midlife hormonal changes. But what about the gifts that menopause can bring?
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