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How to Prepare for Menopause
Dr. Mache Seibel: How do you start the conversation with women when you’re talking about menopause? Ellen Dolgen: No one gets a hold-the-date notice for when perimenopause is going to arrive at their door. So it’s really important to be prepared and to understand that perimenopause often happens between the ages of 38 and 48. Every woman is different, but the […] -
Beware Tick Born Diseases
Why we’re talking about ticks in menopause? Because some of the symptoms of Lyme disease such as heart palpitations, fatigue, sleep issues and others overlap with symptoms of perimenopause. And tick born diseases are just about everywhere. If you live in colder climates, you may have been wondering (or hoping) that these brutally cold weather episodes sweeping the eastern half […] -
Ten Reasons to Lose Weight
Before 1980, less than 1 in 10 people were obese. Thirty years later, these rates have tripled; two of three people are overweight or obese. But obesity is not about looks; it’s about healthy living. So here are… Ten Reasons to Lose Weight Obese people have three times increased risk of death compared to healthy weight people. Obesity shortens life […] -
Is it Menopause? Or How to Recognize Perimenopause Symptoms
September is National Menopause Awareness Month. So it seemed like the perfect time to tell you the symptoms that lead up to menopause. If you are in your late 30s or early 40s, menopause probably isn’t on your mind. But it could be causing some of the bothersome symptoms you’ve been noticing. It makes sense when you think about it. […] -
Dad’s Age at Conception Contributes to Autism
You likely know that a woman’s age at conception contributes to the risk for birth defects, especially as she approaches perimenopause and menopause. But a new study in the journal Nature has linked older aged fathers with an increase in genetic mutations that are in turn linked to autism and schizophrenia. The study was done in Iceland in 78 families […] -
Estrogen Improves Memory and Cognition in Menopause
At a recent meeting of North American Menopause Society I had the opportunity to interview Dr. Pauline Maki, a professor of Psychiatry/Psychology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She talked to me about how women can improve their memory and cognition in menopause and perimenopause with the use of estrogen. Dr. Maki discussed how hormones like the ones that […] -
Dr. Mache Seibel – Menopause, Hot Flashes & Supplements
Popular Health Internet Radio with My Menopause Radio on BlogTalkRadio Dr. Mache Seibel is the Founder of My Menopause Magazine (which you can find on the Apple Newstand). This Podcast will address the treatment of HOT FLASHES in menopause and perimenopause. Dr. Mache discusses the plethora of options available to women today – with dozens of over-the-counter, herbal, and prescribed remedies, it’s […] -
Dr. Seibel talks to Ellen Dolgen about Menopause & Shmirshky
Discover Health Internet Radio with My Menopause Radio on BlogTalkRadio After struggling through the silence that surrounds menopause, Ellen resolved to help women reach out and end the confusion, embarrassment, and less-than-lovely symptoms that come with “the change.” Her passion to be a “sister” to all women fueled Ellen’s book, Shmirshky: the pursuit of hormone happiness. As a result of […]
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