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Category Archives: menopause
Osteoporosis and menopause: What you should know…
Osteoporosis and menopause: What you should know… How common is osteoporosis? Almost half of women older than 50 years will experience a fracture related to osteoporosis in their lifetimes. These fractures often resulting in significant symptoms and impairment of function … Continue reading
Posted in bone health, General Medicine- Adults, menopause, osteoporosis, Women's Health
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Urinary complications of menopause
Urinary complications of menopause. Stress incontinence: leaking. 1.One nonsurgical intervention is an intravaginal pessary help give support to the bladder neck. 2.Surgical options: Mesh (the size of scotch tape) can form a hammock to keep the urethra upright. The mesh … Continue reading
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Perimenopause may trigger the first episode of depression.
Perimenopause may trigger the first episode of depression. Women in their late 40s are often in this hormonal stage called “perimenopause.” This is when the body may still have a menstrual period, but that the menstrual cycles are irregular because … Continue reading
Posted in Emotional health, General Medicine- Adults, menopause, Uncategorized, Women's Health
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Hypnosis for hot flashes? Hooray for complementary medicine.
Hypnosis may ease severe postmenopausal hot flashes. Five sessions reduced severity of postmenopausal hot flashes by 80%. Wow! This study had 184 women with moderate to severe hot flashes. Hot flash frequency and severity fell by 70% at 5 weeks … Continue reading
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Hormone Replacement Therapy (And the Alternatives)
When I started med school, estrogen was a panacea—beneficial for nearly every postmenopausal ailment: mood, heart and bone. Then in 2002 the Women’s Health Initiative clinical trial was published. This showed that combined estrogen with progesterone increased the risk of … Continue reading
Posted in menopause, Uncategorized, Women's Health
Tagged Andover, bone density, cancer, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, estrogen, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family physician, family practice, hot flash, kansas, menopause, osteoporosis, wichita
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Blood clots, a villainous term
Blood clots in the large deep veins can be deadly. Avoid triggers and watch for symptoms to decrease your chance of getting them. Here are some tips. . . Suspicious symptoms for venous thromboembolism (VTE) are swelling in the leg with pain … Continue reading
Posted in contraception, General Medicine- Adults, menopause, nicotine, Uncategorized, Women's Health
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Do your bones deserve a density screening?
New update! Federal recommendations provide more detail on when to screen women UNDER age 65 for osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is when bones are less dense and therefore, are more likely to break, or fracture. White people are at higher risk of … Continue reading
Posted in bone health, General Medicine- Adults, menopause, osteoporosis, Uncategorized
Tagged bone density, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family physician, family practice, fracture, kansas, osteoporosis, postmenopausal, wichita
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Menopause
I went to a ‘Menopause The Musical’ a few years ago: utterly hysterical. It may only be funny onstage. I have seen two patients this week in their 40s who have all the symptoms. . . including a little denial. … Continue reading
Posted in menopause, Uncategorized, Women's Health
Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family physician, family practice, hot flash, kansas, menopause, perimenopause, vaginal dryness, wichita
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