Menopause News articles from January 1998

Menopause News archives from January 1998

A silent epidemic: low libido.
January 1, 1998... A low libido (sexual drive) can result from many things, but let me say at the outset that this is a new area of open discussion--yes, once again. A friend who subscribes to Menopause News called to tell me that Oprah Winfrey's...

Expert on testosterone talks about supplementation.(Interview)
January 1, 1998... Susan Rako, M.D., a psychiatrist who was trained and taught at Harvard Medical School's Massachusetts Mental Health Center is an acknowledged authority on the role of testosterone in women. Her book Hormone of Desire, published by Random...

Psychotherapist muses about low libido.
January 1, 1998... Joan Minninger Ph.D., is a psychotherapist practising in San Francisco, Calif. She is the author of Make Your Mind Work for You and The Father- Daughter Dance. J.A. If a woman came to you and said she no longer had any sexual desire even...

New products broaden options.
January 1, 1998... Two new products for mid-life women really must be acknowledged: Crinone, a natural progesterone vaginal gel and Evista, a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that acts as an estrogen on some cells and not on others. Each...

The Spiritual Traditions of Sex.
January 1, 1998... Richard Craze Harmony Books (64 ppgs) $12 New York, New York 1996 The Spiritual Traditions of Sex is a beautiful little book. It contains loving and sumptuous art illustrating Eastern spiritual traditions. And it describes in...

The Good Marriage.
January 1, 1998... Judith S. Wallerstein and Sandra Blakeslee Warner Books (352ppgs) $12.99 New York, NY 1996 The Good Marriage, How and Why Love Lasts by Judith Wallerstein might seem like an unusual book to review for mid-fife women. Don't we...