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Unintended pregnancy after 45: What every vibrant woman should know

Unintended pregnancy is a shock at any age, but when it happens to you after age 45 it’s terrifying, overwhelming…and potentially risky.read more »

Thyroid health after 45: What every vibrant woman should know

What you don’t know about thyroid health can kill you.read more »

Eye Candy

My daughter says it’s an addiction. I say I need options. I’m talking about my vast collection of “cheaters,” those small colorful magnifying lens glasses available on the endcap of your local grocery, or drug store. I started usingread more »

What to eat at midlife: How to get rid of belly fat (menopudge or menopot) Most Liked

If your body has started to betray you as you inch ever-closer to midlife, you aren’t alone.read more »

12 year relationship?

For 12 years I have been in a crazy relationship.  A man who dosen’t believe in visiting his girlfriendl. Dosen’t believe in calling his girlfriend, dosen’t believe in doing anything nice for his girlfriend.  He believeread more »

12 year relationship?

For 12 years I have been in a crazy relationship.  A man who dosen’t believe in visiting his girlfriendl. Dosen’t believe in calling his girlfriend, dosen’t believe in doing anything nice for his girlfriend.  He believeread 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 »

Seeking surgical knee pain relief? You could qualify for a new treatment

Physicians are searching for certain patients who are willing to try a new technology to get surgical knee pain relief.read more »

Menopause Mondays: Ask Ellen! Step 1: Don’t Wait!

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Insomnia at menopause: Stop hot flashes and hormonal night sweats, and get your rest

Menopausal symptoms -- is there no end to the effects of this major hormonal, physical and psychological change for women? While it varies greatly from one woman to the next, as many as 61% of post-menopausal women report insomnia symptoms.read more »