Menopause News articles from July 1995

Menopause News archives from July 1995

Premature natural menopause can be devastating.
July 1, 1995... Most mid-life women deny early signs of menopause. Even one gynecologist who now lectures about menopause bought a lighter weight quilt before she realized she was having night sweats! Imagine if you were 28 or 30 and your periods stopped and...

Study from Harvard has sobering findings. (Nurses' Health Study on postmenopausal hormone use and breast cancer)
July 1, 1995... A large study published in the June 15, 1995 New England Journal of medicine has caused some serious reconsiderations about postmenopausal hormone use and breast cancer for many people. Although the numbers in actual increased cases of breast...

Early menopause presents many challenges. (social worker discusses ways to cope)
July 1, 1995... Women who enter menopause at a normal time, i.e., late 40's or early 50's, may be in denial at first, but eventually they find peers with whom to talk about their experiences. For a woman who enters menopause in her 20's or 30's, the concerns go...

Early menopause is a lonely experience. (First Person)
July 1, 1995... Premature menopausal women go through something that is interesting and obvious when you think about it: whenever we read something about menopause, at some point we realize the information is about regular menopause and it isn't exactly the...

Early menopause comes a month before wedding. (First Person)
July 1, 1995... I went through menopause at 30 and one of my current friends went through it at 18 and another at 22. It's devastating and not as uncommon as you might think. Ever since I was 12, 1 menstruated like clockwork and I had even been pregnant. I...

Spontaneous Healing: How to Discover Your Body's Natural Ability to Maintain and Heal Itself.
July 1, 1995... Spontaneous Healing, How to Discover Your Body's Naturalability to Maintain and Heal Itself is a book everyone inside and outside the medical community will want to read. It calls for new attitudes on our part and major new attitudes in the...