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Should I have an Endometrial Ablation for Heavy Bleeding?

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I recently read an article in More magazine about extreme bleeding, fibroids and endometrial ablation. Read more...

Perimenopause and Thyroid Problems—common and confusing

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When a perimenopausal woman feels tired, gains weight and has frozen-cold hands and feet, how can she tell if the cause is a low thyroid or perimenopause? Read more...

Why am I no longer interested?

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I've been with this thoughtful, loving and attractive guy for two years. We're both in our mid-thirties, have a healthy sporty lifestyle. We each have good jobs and have made a great home together. Read more...

Perimenopause: The Ovary’s Frustrating Grand Finale

Women in midlife increasingly hear the words “estrogen deficiency” spoken as the ultimate in bad news. “Everyone knows” that low estrogen levels cause heart Read more...

Very Heavy Menstrual Flow

When periods are very heavy or you are experiencing “flooding” or passing big clots you have what doctors call menorrhagia. The purpose of this article is to define normal and very heavy menstrual bleeding, to explain what causes heavy flow, and to show what you yourself can do in dealing with heavy flow. Read more...

Heavy Periods After Childbirth

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I have been experiencing heavy and or flooding periods since my last child was born. Read more...

Heavier Flow in Perimenopause

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I am 49 and have had a regular light period all my life. I have 3 children and do not use oral contraception. Recently I have been experiencing large clots and heavier flow. Read more...
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