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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
Over 60% of menopausal women report cognitive difficulties such as problems thinking, reasoning and remembering, also called brain fog. Brain fog isn’t a psychological or medical term, but a lay term that describes the fogginess experienced by many women during menopause. Finding the right...