Perimenopause Causes & Risks

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  Menopausal women who experience the onset of new breast tenderness after taking combination estrogen-progestin hormone therapy have a 33 percent greater risk of subsequent breast cancer ...

  Can Breast Tenderness Signal Future Breast Cancer?

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on November 23, 2011 - 3:49pm
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  A woman goes through many stages in her life: her first period, her first pregnancy, and menopause. Yes, as if it couldn’t get any worse there is a stage before menopause called ...

  Perimenopause – What to Expect

  By EmpowHER on October 28, 2011 - 11:42am
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  Women diagnosed with breast cancer before the age of 40 and treated with chemotherapy, hormonal therapy or both may experience early menopause, according to a study in the July 20, 2011 ...

  Preventing Early Menopause in Young Breast Cancer Patients Is Possible, Study Says

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on July 28, 2011 - 10:19am
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  When it comes to shedding unwanted pounds—weight and body fat—post-menopausal women who diet and do aerobic exercise together get the most bang for their buck, according to a new study ...

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  Controlling Post-Menopausal Weight Gain

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on April 19, 2011 - 9:22am
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  My periods are ofter 2 weeks long than start again a week later. So much so that I've become anemic.

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  What causes long periods in peri-menopause?

  By goal setter on January 27, 2011 - 8:45pm
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  Over the past few years women have been given a lot of conflicting information about consuming soy and its relationship to cancer prevention and cancer development.

  High Consumption of Soy Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Recurrence for Some

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on October 19, 2010 - 9:08am
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  I am 54 years old and currently in the early stages of menopause and periodically I have vaginal bleedings with bowel movements that last for approximately 1-2 hours.

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  What casues vaginal bleeding with bowel movements?

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  Impacted 1 Lives By Jennifer Austin on January 20, 2010 - 1:10am
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  Starting menopause is a lot like starting your period. Its arrival is heralded by years of funny changes (from breast buds and arm pit hair on the one end, to fatigue and flat-lining ...

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  Can Menopause Be Predicted? Ask Mom!

  By Jennifer Austin on January 17, 2010 - 9:12pm
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  I want to continue to talk about menopause. A few months ago, my skin started to have a crawling sensation. I also started to have what I call “private summers,” otherwise known as hot ...

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  But I’m Too Young for Menopause!

  By Dita Faulkner Blogger on December 31, 2009 - 11:05am