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A vagina by any other name …

By Hot Flash

Kotex tried to join the 21st century in its advertising of "feminine hygiene products" and call "down there" it's proper name ... a vagina. But according to a report in the New York Times,  three broadcast networks refused to air the ad. So they changed it to "down there" and then only two of the three networks refused to air the ad. Kotex, in true... »

It’s Easter, so why not raffle an Egg!

By Hot Flash

Various new sources report outrage at an American fertility clinic trying to hone in on the UK market by raffling a egg  -  a human one, not an Easter one - at a recent seminar.  And why their interest in the UK at all?  In Europe, it is illegal for women to sell their eggs. In the USA selling this particular body part is quite legal.  Women are paid... »

It’s called a Vagina!

By Hot Flash

Yet another definitive work on menopause by someone who thinks going thru it qualifies them to expound on the subject to other women with the presumption that the rest of us don't have a clue.  This someone, Ellen Dolgen,  thinks ""vagina is such an awkward medical term" and so, in her book, decides to call it a  "shmirshky"  hence the charming title of "Shmirshky:... »

Eight is not enough, neither was seven

By Hot Flash

A 54 yo post-menopausal mother of eight has undergone IVF treatment using donor eggs in order to indulge her wish to have even more children even though nature had already taken its course. If eight children were not enough, this self-proclaimed baby addict is due to give birth to twins in June 2010.    But that is not all.  It's not the first time. ... »

MenopauseTracker is offering free membership

By Hot Flash

We're very excited to be able to offer the next 100 Free Accounts an entirely free upgrade to Paid Membership for one year. Yes, that right! Be one of the next 100 customers to sign up for a Free Account AND become a Fan on Facebook.  Menopause Tracker on Facebook When you do we'll upgrade your account to a Paid Account which will get... »

Add a slice of ovary to your order of frozen eggs

By Hot Flash

Many women incur surgical menopause due to cancer treatment. But it seems that is no longer a closed door to motherhood. A 34 year old woman was able to conceive via IVF after having an "ovarian transplant".  Prior to her cancer treatment she had a slice of her ovary removed and then replaced once she got the cancer all clear. ... »

15 you need to know about your breasts

By Hot Flash
15 Things You Should Know About Breasts

And two of them are NOT their names .. . Via: Online... »

Not only is Mel going thru menopause so might your career

By Hot Flash

While it is amusing, and to many somewhat revealing, that Mel Gibson refers to he curretn mental state as going through "male menopause", it seems that not only men are getting on the menopause bandwagon. According to Bronwyn Fryer over at Harvard Business Review, careers are going thru the change too.   Since when did  menopause become a pseudonym for "burnt... »

Menopause can kill …

By Hot Flash

A news site in the UK reports that shopping trip ended in horror when a woman battling depression brought on by the menopause jumped to her death from the fifth floor of a car park, an inquest heard yesterday. She was undergoing medication at the time of her death and seemed to be getting better.  The coronor returned a verdict that the... »

World Menopause Day … WHO cares?

By Hot Flash

Started by the IMS and WHO (who?) to create "awareness about one of the most difficult times in a women’s life ". I don't know about you but I can't wait for World Puberty Day,  World Lost Your Virginity Day and  World Death Day.  Not to mention World First Wet Dream Day, World Premature Ejaculation Day and World Could Not Get It Up... »

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