In the past, it was thought that oral contraceptives could only be safely taken for a 10-year period and not past age 40. Studies now show that oral contraceptives can safely be taken until menopause with no limitations. As long as you do not smoke or have hypertension, you can take oral contraceptives for the […]
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Urinary incontinence is something lots of women fear every time they feel a sneeze coming on, cough or laugh. Incontinence also affects women while exercising or while performing any activity that involves jumping or bouncing. Surprisingly, women of all ages can experience incontinence. However, for most women, this normally happens post-pregnancy or during menopause. Incontinence […]
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If you find yourself on an emotional roller coaster, crying at the drop of a hat, overreacting to almost everything, and feeling like your world is spinning out of control as you experience unexpected highs followed by equally surprising lows — you are not alone. Unless you have had a hysterectomy, you can expect to […]
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Traveling to a new destination without a map or directions can be a little daunting. We’re here to help. Menopause is the name of one of the best horror stories known to women: citing everything from weight gain and an uncontrollable bladder to hot flashes that feel like lava and mood swings. Without a clear […]
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