What is BHRT? Bio-identical hormone replacement therapy or BHRT is a natural way to overcome hormone deficiencies and hormone imbalance at any age. These hormones are delivered in the form of small pellets, which are custom compounded in a pharmacy within the United...
Many women experience hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and other physical changes with menopause. For some women, the symptoms are mild and do not require any treatment. For others, symptoms are moderate or severe and interfere with daily activities. Hot flashes improve...
Women age 40 years and older should begin annual mammograms to help detect breast cancer. And according to study data, newer, 3-dimensional mammograms may be better at picking up invasive tumors and avoiding false alarms than traditional breast cancer screening...
For many of us, once Halloween is over the frenzy and stress of Thanksgiving and Christmas begins. Budgets, time and resources are stretched. We hyperventilate. We overspend. We overschedule. And much of this occurs because we want to give our families a “perfect”...
The last thing on most women’s mind is heart disease, but as Solomon Clark learned, it’s not just a male disease. Be sure you know the symptoms and risk factors, and never be afraid to talk to your doctor if you just don’t feel right. It just might save your life....
Nobody loves her annual gynecological exam and pap smear, but for optimal health, these sometimes unnerving encounters are absolutely necessary. There are plenty of steps you can take to make ‘stirrup day’ easier and less stressful. Here are some ideas to get you...