Chemotherapy can induce early menopause, often called chemopause, by damaging the ovaries and reducing the number or ...
It’s almost been a year since I started researching hormone replacement therapy (HRT) due to some good friends who were talking about their HRT experiences. The idea and treatment are as personal as ...
The symptoms came gradually, and then all at once. They hit me like a wall at the age of 42, although I had started seeing the trappings of menopause a year earlier. The bleeding was particularly ...
As a child, I was always sick. I missed school a lot because of horrible backaches, extreme fatigue, debilitating headaches, and hot flashes that left me drenched in sweat and unable to sleep.. At 13, ...
My children came out to me one summer; they both started HRT to help with their body dysmorphia. HRT changed their moods, but transitioning isn't easy, and I struggle to help them sometimes. I worry ...
Doctors do not recommend hormone replacement therapy (HRT) following a hysterectomy unless a person has had their ovaries removed or experiences menopausal symptoms that affect their quality of life.
A supply issue is leaving many women scrambling to get their estrogen patches each month, adding to the anxiety they already feel.
Leigh Campbell: ‘I was being told “you can’t possibly feel that way”’ (Supplied) The symptoms came gradually, and then all at once. They hit me like a wall at the age of 42, although I had started ...