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The Ms.Medicine blog is your trusted source for comprehensive women's health information. We’ll cover a wide range of topics including general health, wellness, lifestyle, nutrition, and women's specific health concerns. With evidence-based articles and practical advice, we aim to empower women to make informed decisions about their health and well-being at every stage of life.
Does Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Cause Early Menopause?
Menopause is a big transition in every woman’s life. During the menopausal transition, a woman’s menstrual cycle becomes irregular and eventually ceases. This happens because your ovaries are making less estrogen, a female sex hormone. How does this change in hormones impact women with hormone imbalances? If you have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a health issue related to an excess production of male sex hormones, this may be a question that you’ve asked yourself. It’s an important question and one that women deserve answers to. So, let’s do some digging to find out.
Eye Health During Menopause
Menopause is a natural phase in a woman's life, marked by the cessation of menstrual periods for at least 12 consecutive months. While menopause is commonly associated with symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep disturbances, it's essential to recognize that hormonal changes during this time can also impact various aspects of health, including eye health. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the effects of menopause on the eyes, the changes that may occur, and practical tips to maintain good eye health during this transitional phase.
Ladies, let's face it: menopause is no joke
Ladies, let's face it: menopause is no joke. The hot flashes, the mood swings, the night sweats…it can all feel overwhelming at times. I've seen it all when it comes to menopause. And I'm here to say that you don't have to suffer through it alone.
Q+A ON MENOPAUSE
Did you know October is recognized as Menopause Month? We thought we’d answer some common questions about Menopause.
Be Empowered to Get the Best Care at Midlife and Beyond
As a woman approaching midlife, there are five health issues you should be thinking about and discussing with your doctor. We know starting the conversation isn’t always easy so be sure to check out our free printable questionnaire for your next doctor’s appointment!