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Menopause the Musical is soo freaking funny.  Well, apparently.  A recent review from Down Under says "women of all ages were able to have a laugh at themselves and at what it is to be a woman - the good and the bad! ". While Menopause the Musical might be a hard act to follow, I hear the rival musical Viva, Las Viagra is... »

Which comes first the chicken or the egg?  Don't know?  How about periods and eggs?    We are born with our egg supply. We get our periods. We use our eggs. Our periods stop. Simple as that. So which comes first?  Eggs.  Which goes first? ... »

While menopause does not own Osteoporosis as an issue, women with low estrogen counts usually have low bone mass density which means fractures and breaks are on the cards if you are not careful. If you want to know if it can happen to you, you can download this handy assessment card or you can use this tool. If you want to... »

Forbes Health News reports that after the drop in HRT usage  post 2002, while there may have been a drop in breast cancer and heart attack in women, we have not seen the same expected drop in the incidence of stroke. A study by researchers at Rand Corporate to be released in the May issue of Medial Care reports that there has... »

Dr Jon LaPook reports on CBS.com about sex with women in New York.   I love the first woman's remarks "I am happy to say I don't need men anymore. Thank you God". She's a hoot! Watch it. But also listen.  Some interesting things are said about the impact of menopause: 1. Keep in shape. As your estrogen supply diminishes, your adrenal glands step... »

Well Dr. Phil inadvertently told us with the help of his wife Robin on his show yesterday.   Read about Becky and her hormone make-over.  Her husband was thrilled.  He is getting sex again.  And Michelle.  Her husband too is thrilled to be getting it again .  She even jumped him a couple of times.  Whoo hoo!   Pity the camera missed that poignant... »

Breast feed!  New research from the Women's Health Initiative study which has just been released shows breast feeding can reduce your post-menopausal risk of diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol as well as heart attack and stroke.  Just one month of breast feeding can reduce your chance of diabetes, HBP and high cholesterol.  One year (not all at the same time) gets you... »

A lot of noise if being made over a recent Australian study that showed that post-2002 HRT scares, Aussie women moved away from Rx HRT in droves.  And where did they go? Well some of them decided to look at alternative means  including BHRT to deal with their menopausal symptoms.  Apparently, in 2004, 15.8% of women above the age of 50... »

Business Wire 04-20-09 SANTA MONICA, Calif., Apr 20, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Results of a landmark study led by a doctor at John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center raises serious questions about the long-term survival benefits of removing a woman's ovaries during routine hysterectomy. The study, appearing in the May 2009 issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology, compared women with... »