by Rebecca Prescott, Reb : If you haven't had a period for a long time and think you are well into the menopause, vaginal bleeding can cause you a great deal of concern. Don't panic though; there are a number of possible reasons for your bleed. Even if the bleeding does turn o...
by Scott Meyers, Sco : At the onset of menopause, women may find that they experience periods on a very erratic basis. This is a very normal symptom of menopause. One of the first signs of change that woman will notice is that during post-menopause they have gone twelve co...
by Michael Russell, Mic : One of the symptoms of peri-menopause is heavy bleeding. Heavy bleeding is thought to be caused by lower levels of progesterone compared to estrogen during the anovulatory cycles. It can also be caused by fibroids, which are benign tumors found in ...
by Muna wa Wanjiru, Mun : Bleeding after menopause may happen to some women. It may be because of the vagina getting dry and lost its elasticity as the estrogen level is decreasing. But it is not the normal symptom to get bleeding after menopause. So you must consult your doc...
by John Russell, Joh : Menopause represents the ending of menstruation; the average age that this takes place is between 42 and 55. So, how do you know when you have reached this stage in life? When your periods have stopped for at least one year, you know that you have re...
by Rebecca Prescott, Reb : The term post-menopausal sometimes needs a little clarification. It is usually applied to women who have completed the menopause, meaning they have not had a period for over twelve months. This can be due to a natural menopause, or a surgery induced...
by Muna wa Wanjiru, Mun : Post menopause is the period when a woman does not have her monthly periods for more than a year. On the other hand it can also be described as the period when a woman's ovary stops producing eggs. Suppose if a woman's ovary is removed by surgery for...
by Hannah Bajor, C.n.m.,m.s.n., Han : Facts about implantation bleeding during pregnancy. Educate yourself about what is implantation bleeding, when does it occur, signs, symptoms and much more. What is implantation bleeding? It is not unusual that some women experience implantation blee...
by peterhutch, pet : Each one of us has had a nose bleed at some point of time or another. Infact, this is a very common ailment in people, though it's mostly children who are seen to suffer from it more frequently. The nose lining contains various tiny blood vessels tha...
by Robert Valentine, Rob : "Time waits for no man" Ancient ProverbThat ancient quote is a great reminder how important it is to start planning for your retirement. Whether we choose to acknowledge it or not, retirement is creeping up on us. Even for those who have just started...
by Cathy Taylor, Cat : As a woman, you go through profound changes during menopause, and this affects your emotional and physical health. At that time, you go through a series of metabolic changes that could lead to blood sugar imbalance, and other serious health associate...
by Randy Hough, Ran : About The Author
Randy Hough and Laura Simon, MSW,MEd,have worked together to create a family stress blog and a safe menopause relief web site. They live and work in the beautiful Upper Valley of Vermont....
by Dean Caporella, Dea : Being ready for menopause doesn't mean waiting in a fortress-like lookout tower and expecting it to be charging at you from over the horizon. The signs of menopause can be both subtle and blatantly obvious and how you handle it will have a lot to do ...
by Bryan Len, Bry : Menopause is a end part of something called 'menarche' wherein the girl enters into the phase of menstrual cycles at the age of nearly 13-14 yr. The menarche and menopause are unavoidable phases for any girl/woman with normal physiology and anatomy. ...
by Tess Barksdale, Tes : Signs of menopause - menopause and menopause symptoms are part of the natural evolution of the female body as the woman's childbearing years begin to wane. Most women begin menopause at around 45 years of age, but can start as early as their early 30...
