Menopause

Osteoporosis, another major cause of problems for women

Osteoporosis, another major cause of problems for women in the menopause, it is the major cause of morbidity in women, affecting millions of women, causing millions of fractures each year and costing billions of dollars to treat. It is estimated 25% of all Caucasian women will fracture their spines, 33 will fracture their hips sometime [...]


Cardiovascular disease. Menopause

Cardiovascular disease, this is one of the long term consequences of being in the menopause. Cardiovascular disease is by far the most common cause of death in the postmenopausal woman, accounting for over 500,000 deaths each year. As you can see based on this pie graft, that it accounts for 45% of deaths versus breast [...]


Vicious cycle

It’s a vicious cycle, so as women develop more and more vasomotor symptoms, we also see that carry through into other changes that affect concentration, one may be having anxiety attacks, memory changes, particularly short term memory changes that affects mood and irritability, and then loss of libido becomes an issue as well. This is [...]


Menopause. Generic pharmacy support

Menopause is an essential phase that every woman is going to pass through. It is defined as 12 consecutive months of amenorrhea due to the lack of ovarian function and it’s associated with the inability to reproduce. It is estimated there will be some 35,000,000 women alone passing through the menopause this year. So we [...]