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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. ;-)
Thinking of Getting the IUD
I was given an IUD in conjunction with an estrogen patch for menopausal symptoms . It does take several weeks for your body to adjust to the IUD - at first I ...
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- Pills and hormones make me moody and unhappy, so i tried everything else. I think IUD is a great option if you adapt - but i tried and it hurt me a lot, so i had to ta...
- I am 31 w/ a 6 year old and a 2 year old & have had an IUD for about a year and I love it. I have the one called Mirena. Keep in mind this one has hormones & I haven't...
- Hi J., I read all the responses and since I seem to beat them all by timeframe, I thought I give you my 2 cents also. To quote what someone else said, " I love, lov...
What Are the Possibilities?
She's 67 and menopause went by when she was 54. WHat is this? ... If there are more symptoms than that, I would encourage HER to talk with a doctor, ...
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- Although I hope it's not the case here, loss of inihibitions (saying/doing inappropriate things) were the first signs of Alzheimers for several of my family members. ...
- S., I think behavior like that can be indicative of dementia, maybe even Alzheimer's. How is her memory? Is she acting obsessed with anything (the mail, cleaning, t...
- If 40 years of being a doormat is the cause, it means that she has been sad all along, and angry, and now it's escalating. There may or may not be medical factors inv...
Fertility Questions!!!!
Doctors fight testing young women for this, but if she's having additional menopause symptoms, she should demand they at least check her for it. ...
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- Since I have PCOS that's the first theing that popped into my head. I've had 5 pregnancies and three births. The other two were miscarriages. Long stints of no cycl...
- Hi H., I agree with Mimi... There has to be a reason her body is not working correctly! I would advice the detox of her home, diet and body. Tell her to see a chirop...
- Does she have any medical/female problems such as PCOS or endometriosis? I, too, would either not bleed or not stop(for months), but never ovulated. I can give you lot...
Anyone Had a Hysterectomy Due to Scar Tissue?
I take a daily estrogen tablet and have not had any menopause symptoms.....for me, this was definitely the right answer! Good Luck! Helpful? ...
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- My mom had something similar. My brother was a c-section and then she had an eptopic pregnancy and was cut open in the same place, and then a hystorectomy for which s...
- I'm 48 and just had a complete hysterectomy in April using the DaVinci Robotics Technique. I have had endometriosis for 20 years, ovarian cysts, and 11 uterine fibroi...
- If the scar tissue and adhesions are due to endometriosis, get a second opinion. I suffer from stage IV endo and have tried to look into many different options to con...
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,...
Anxiety Attack
Not all women have all peri-menopause symptoms (Thank God!), but mine include night sweats that constantly wake me in the middle of the night, ...
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- Do your best to get plenty of sleep and rest and try to relax. Try, try, try to not worry about anything. It will ALWAYS work out. ALWAYS. On another note, I have ...
- Anxiety or "panic attack" can come out of nowhere and have no real identifable cause, though they tend to come out when you are under a lot of general stress or just a...
- I went through the same thing. Everytime I had one I would always think that it was a heart attack. I finally got put on Lexapro and it helped tremedously. I wish you ...
Seeking Feedback from Other Women Who Have Had Their Tubes Tied
I bled all the time and went thru menopause symptoms. You will need to consider treatments that can include cauterizing the inside of the uterus, ...
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- I too had mine tied a little over 4 years ago. I had similar problems to you and found information on that post tubal syndrome, but wasn't financially in a position t...
- W.~ I had mine done 8 years ago during my second C-Section. I haven't had any problems. Check with your OB/GYN. He/She is the only one that can let you know for sure ...
- Having to put up with this for the last four yrs, Girl you need to get to the doctors demand some tests, this is not normal , if you did not have this before your tube...
Looking for Ob/gyn at Medical City Dallas or Plano Presby
Now he is treating me for early menopause symptoms. He is kind and caring, knowledgeable, and professional. I highly recommend him. Helpful? ...
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- Dr. Briant Herzog is awesome. He is at Plano Presby.
- Dr Myra Thompson at MCD! She is amazing!! I went to her after receiving glowing reviews from two friends who just wanted a GYN! Dr Marci Oliveira is the OB/GYN in thei...
- Dr. Jill Farmar at Plano Presby. She delivered both of my babies and is now not delivering babies anymore so that she can focus on the post-baby phase of life. She i...
Seeking Advice on Natural Pregesterone Therapy
Next question: HELP ! I Am Looking for a NATURAL Menopause Medication. Report This. Comments: (optional). Share. Email ... Help with Menopausal Symptoms ...
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