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Tag Archives: night sweats

Is There Such a Thing as Normal Menopause?

My journey through menopause has been anything but “normal.” I had severe, and misdiagnosed, endometriosis culminating in lengthy surgery at the age of 48. They took everything out, including my cervix and then scraped the detritus offread more »

Menopause Mondays: Re-decorate my what? Is hysterectomy the right theme this holiday?

By now, you’ve probably crawled into the attic or dug through the hall closet to retrieve your family’s Christmas decorations to prepare for trimming your home and tree. The holidays are a fun opportunity to let out our inner Martha, and sometimeread more »

3 worst fitness saboteurs + Best herbs for menopause (VN Newsletter, November 8, 2012)

"Interested in trying botanicals for hot flashes, night sweats, and mood swings? Here's the lowdown on the top botanicals for relieving menopausal symptoms." ~ Dr. Barb DePreeread more »

Female dryness and dyspareunia may be mood-related

Women don’t like talking about female dryness and painful sex, not even with each other…not even with their physicians.read more »

Stop hot flashes with an HRT alternative

A new study suggests that women may have a viable HRT alternative to stop hot flashes already available to them, and it’s centuries old.read more »

New treatments to stop hot flashes could be available soon

Women looking for ways to stop hot flashes are feeling new hope thanks to the North American Menopause Society.read more »

Prescription drug to stop hot flashes submitted to FDA

DepoMed has submitted an application for their new drug to stop hot flashes, Serada.read more »

Herbs that stop hot flashes, sort of

When you don’t want to pursue any sort of hormone therapy, you can always turn to herbs that stop hot flashes.read more »

Help your partner survive your hormonal night sweats

Hormonal night sweats are definitely miserable when they’re yours, but don’t underestimate the agony you’re visiting upon your partner.read more »

Practice yoga to banish hormonal night sweats and stop hot flashes

Yoga can be used to balance your hormones, and some practitioners say it can even stop hot flashes and hormonal night sweats.read more »