34 Symptoms of Menopause Mar 20, 2023

Here is a list of common symptoms related to menopause, and among the most common are hot flashes, mood changes, fatigue and irregular periods. These symptoms are also common in pre-menopause and in some cases post-menopause.

1. Hot Flashes

Hot flashes are among the most common symptom of menopaus...

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Cancer and the Immune System Feb 22, 2023

As the first Integrative Hallmark of Cancer, the compromised immune system weakens the body’s defense against the onslaught of pathogens or the growth of cancer. The immune system is spread throughout the body, present in various organs and tissues, including the bone marrow, thymus, and gastrointes...

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The ABC's of Radical Self-Care Jul 16, 2022

We were in a Mastermind Zoom call with Dr. Liz Lyster who is our MD and Hormone Expert at Club Menopause [link]. CEO of Club Menopause, Dr. Leslie Hewitt said that Dr. Liz's statement hit her personally like a ton of bricks. Dr. Liz said, "You can't pour from an empty cup. I am here to remind you to...

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Six Benefits of CBD for Menopause Apr 05, 2022

For some women, the transition through menopause is seamless. However, up to 50% experience menopause symptoms, including sleeplessness, mood swings, hot flashes, loss of sex drive, and vaginal dryness [link]. The transition into menopause is also associated with an increased incidence of osteoporos...

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3-Hormones for Brain Sharpness Feb 07, 2022

Dr. Liz Lyster is an MD and Hormone expert on the Advisory Board at Club menopause [link]. We asked her to share a real-life patient story with our Club Menopause members. She shared, "One of my patients recently cracked me up when she told me she is known among her family as the one whose brain is ...

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Why Can't I Lose Weight? Feb 07, 2022

It is beyond frustrating when you know you are eating right, exercising enough, and trying to manage your stress and you STILL cannot achieve your weight loss goals [link]. What if this year can be a year of reaching (and even surpassing) your weight loss goals instead of another year of frustration...

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The Importance of Bone Density Jan 27, 2022

Women reach peak bone density at about age thirty. And we only reach a good peak bone density if we’ve had all the best opportunities to develop good bone density, such as good nutrition, exercise and good genes [link].

One out of two Americans over the age of 50 either has or is at risk of develop...

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Menopause Symptoms at Work Jan 15, 2022

Menopause Symptoms are beginning to be noticed at work. Signs include hot flashes, mood swings, brain fog, a lack of focus, and memory lapses. Many menopausal women experience embarrassing heavy flows that have them rushing to the restroom. They have their own Christina Aguilera moment. Do you remem...

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Men's Midlife & Erectile Dysfunction Jan 14, 2022

Is your man showing signs of a midlife crisis? The red Corvette in the driveway is always an indicator. Joking aside, male menopause can reveal itself in several ways. The male hormone, testosterone may be low. If testosterone is low, he could be experiencing erectile dysfunction which leads to a lo...

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Changes in Menstrual Cycle Jan 13, 2022

Are you experiencing changes in your menstrual cycle after getting the Covid-19 vaccine? [link] The CEO of Club Menopause (CM), Dr. Leslie Hewitt who is a retired Chiropractor says, “I don’t like hearing that post-vaccine symptoms are being normalized”.

A new study in the Obstetrics & Gynecology Jo...

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Are You Overwhelmed about the Holidays? Dec 20, 2021

The holidays can overwhelm anyone, and menopausal women are no exception. The extra demands of family dynamics, searching for gifts, mailing cards or sending holiday emails, socializing more than usual, and the abundance of alcohol and food consumption can put you in overload and overwhelm. As if th...

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Symptoms of Depression & Anxiety Dec 19, 2021

Anxiety and depression during menopause can drive you insane and make you lose track of yourself. The quote by Coco Chanel is evidence that women throughout history have undergone sad times. Coco Chanel was a fashion designer known for such classic innovations as the woman's suit, the quilted purse,...

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