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Help - Missed Period While on Birth Control
So basically she started having symptoms of menopause in her 30's. There are actually like 3 stages of menopause- pre-, peri-, and post-, I believe. ...
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- My mom started missing periods when she was still in her 30's. Birth control pills helped regulate them but they got more and more irradic as she got older. Now, at 52...
- It depends on what pill you're on, but most result in skipped periods for me. The newer ones are designed to do that because the less you ovulate the less risk you ha...
- Regarding menopause ... do you know when your mother reached menopause? That is a good indicator of when you can expect to reach that milestone as well. (While the ave...
Frequent Menstruation
You may want to consider that your what is called Peri-Menopause which is the begining ... Seeking Advice for Pre-menopause -- Are My Symptoms Typical? ...
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- Hi J. - I am experiencing the same thing you are. I have one child and am 46 and my periods are coming about every 20 to 21 days with all the usual symptoms. I am ve...
- Hi J., You may want to consider that your what is called Peri-Menopause which is the begining stages. I too was experience this and it was suggested that I try bio-i...
- are you stressed out about things? stress has a direct result on hormonal fluctuations. have you considered acupunture?
Hormone Therapy
My mother was on hormone therapy; she had pretty severe menopause symptoms that really bothered her. And then she ended up with breast cancer. ...
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- Hi D., I am 63 and have been on HRT for many years. I recently have been tested and will be switching over to Bioidentical hormones. They are much safer. I too never h...
- Hey D., I am not in the same exact position as you, but I would say based on my personal experience. It seems like you don't really need it. Your not necessar...
- i'm not a dr., but i do work with energy balancing and herbs. i am 46 and my estrogen levels were toohigh and progesterone too low. i use progest for progesterone (it'...
Seeking Advice on Natural Pregesterone Therapy
HELP ! I Am Looking for a NATURAL Menopause Medication · 58 · Hormones - Natural Progesterone · 20 · Help with Menopausal Symptoms ...
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- I've been using Arbonne's Prolief for about 2 years now and love it! You can check it out at https://secure.myarbonne.com/arbonne/chrissybernal.nsf/p1/1?OpenDocumen...
- I have never heard of anything like that before but with all the side effects and bad stuff happening with all our prescription drugs, if an all natural solution is th...
- I use pure & safe Arbonne progesterone creme. It REALLY works! My husband agrees.. Call me or msg me, I can help you get your hands on some... ARBONNE ~Proli...
Positive Hysterectomy Stories
I've had VERY MINIMAL menopause symptoms, and any of them are MUCH better than the pain I was in prior to the surgery. Long and short of it is, ...
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- Oh my -- it was the BEST decision...have your friend ask her doc if an epidural is an option instead of hte general...I did it and felt great after the procedure... co...
- I am 47 and very glad I had one. My recovery was good I got too ambitious and had to stay down longer. I had to have a hysterectomy and afterwords I felt great. My sca...
- Hey L., You can have your friend write to me and I can talk to her... but I was diagnosed with stage 3c ovarian cancer.SO I had to have everything out...hysterectomy,...
Ablation?
She has had some hormonal issues (menopause symptoms) but hasn't regretted her decision. She has not had a period since, although they say she could have a ...
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- I haven't had an ablation and would never consider it. I know a girl who had one when she was a kid: it was extremely painful, she bled a lot, she has had all kind of ...
- My sister had this done about 4 yrs ago. The procedure itself was "uncomfortable" (her words), she stopped bleeding immediately and she had some cramping (like menstru...
- I had Novasure done in 2006, honestly I wish I wouldn't of. I unfortunatly fell into the catogory of women it doesn't work for. While sometimes my period maybe less (b...
Still at a Loss
If you fit the symptoms of pre-menopause you should call the OB/Gyn. If your annual visit is soon then talk to her/him then. If not call and talk to the ...
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- Hi E., First of all let me tell you that I "feel" your pain. I have had similiar issues in past years, but too many to discuss here - but I wanted to give you a sugge...
- You can be in the normal range, but it not be normal for you. Some doctors look at a small range right around the middle of the normal range. I can be within the nor...
- You do not mention if you saw the GP or OB/Gyn. If you fit the symptoms of pre-menopause you should call the OB/Gyn. If your annual visit is soon then talk to her/him...
Extremely Worn Out/tired During Period
Some women start experiencing pre-menopause symptoms from age 35 and up. I am one of those. I believe you were on the right track making lifestyle changes. ...
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- It sounds like you may be anemic. I would go in to see your OBGYN and s/he can probably recommend iron supplements. In the mean time, take care of yourself--if you n...
- Hi K., I suffer the same kind of fatigue. It was worse before I had my partial hysterectomy. I had my blood checked for iron deficiency since that is common when there...
- If you try iron pills, make sure it is ferrous sulfate. Couple that with fiber-rich foods and lots of water. ;-)
Having Hysterectomy, Doctor Suggested Ovary Removal
I began hormone replacement and had no hot flashes or any menopausal symptoms. It was wonderful! But after 5 years on HRT I began to worry about the long ...
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- I had a complete hysterectomy in 2001 at age 40. I am on the HRT patch with NO REGRETS at all. IT WAS THE BEST THING I EVER DID!!!!!!!!!!! I had no complication...
- I had a hysterectomy this past July and I'm 34. I feel pretty good. i've noticed that the HRT's make me tired sometimes. But much better than dealing with the possibil...
- I don't know where you live, but Baylor Irving's Cancer Center now does BRAC Analysis and they have a new genetic councilor. I would contact them to see if you can ge...
Ovarian Cyst Treatment --Lupron Depot
However, my doctor has said that the closer you are to natural menopause, the lesser the side effects. .... treatment symptoms · symptoms treatment ...
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- I heard Lupron has some bad side effect. One is it effect the brain conection for thinking and memorie and you don’t get that back. I don’t remember where I foun...
- I took Zoladex (which is very similar to Lupron - it shuts down the ovaries/estrogen production) for 5 years as part of a cancer treatment. The only side effects ...
- L. I am on Metformin for my ovarian cysts. I have also been put on BCP to help them, too
