Menopause News articles from May 1996

Menopause News archives from May 1996

Help for headaches is available. (includes related information on migraine and headache care)
May 1, 1996... Between puberty and menopause, women suffer 75% more headaches than men. Before and after those milestones, they occur to men and women in equal proportion. This fact gives us a clue about a precipitating headache factor for women: hormones....

My headaches are converging with my cycles. (migraine and menstrual cycle connection)
May 1, 1996... I've never considered myself to be a person who had migraines. I thought migraines were such terrible things. Thirty years ago, I met a young woman who had a migraine on the same day every year. I thought that was pretty unusual. I've also known...

Headache Relief for Women.
May 1, 1996... A. Rapoport, M.D. & F.D. Sheftell, M.D. Little, Brown and Company (242 ppgs) $12.95 Boston, Mass. 1995 Unhappily, this book has a very short chapter on menopause and headaches, but the chapter "Migraine and Menstruation" contains valuable...

Hot Flashes: Women Writers on the Change of Life.
May 1, 1996... Lynne Taetzch, ed. Faber and Faber (179 ppgs) $22.95 Boston, Mass. 1995 Hot Flashes, Women Writers on the Change of Life contains menopause views from many different perspectives: most are first-person accounts, with three poems and two...

Recipes for Change: Gourmet Wholefood Cooking for Health and Vitality at Menopause.
May 1, 1996... Lissa DeAngelis & Molly Siple Dutton (399 ppgs) $27.95 New York, N.Y. 1996 Recipes for Change, Gourmet Wholefood Cooking for Health and Vitality at Menopause has many unique and appealing features for the perimenopausal woman. The first is 60...