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- By grapa · New reply November 24, 2009
- Discussion in Dealing with menopause · 14 replies
- Hi I am new here and have a question that is driving me crazy!!! I am 51 years old, still have my monthly period even-though at times its only for a day or two and others its every 15 days. I have had ...
HRT after 50 and what kind?
- By jazzmynn · New reply October 10, 2009
- Discussion in Hormone replacement therapy · 2 replies
- Hi, I'm new here and I need some feedback. I am 57 years old and had a total hysterectomy (ovaries and all) in 1982. Since then, I have been estrogen. I have been on .05 vivelle dot but have had hot/cold ...
Help
- By Patricia79 · New reply October 8, 2009
- Discussion in Dealing with menopause · 1 reply
- I had a complete hysterectomy five years ago when I was 42 years old...I was on low dose estrogen replacement for one year....I stopped because of all the controversy surrounding the issue...I still suffer ...
For the Ladies: Estrogen and Inflammation
- By HippieChick365 · New reply September 12, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- I have various autoimmune diseases, including scleritis, fibromyalgia, arthritis, possible Lupus and RA….some days I am so miserable I can’t remember what all is wrong with me. I am in constant pain and ...
hot flashes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- By susanlolli · New reply September 7, 2009
- Journal · 8 replies
- Has anyone ever tried Flaxseed for the horrible sweats? I cannot take hrt due to bood clots in lungs from years ago. Cannot stand much more of these. Every 20 min. I am either dripping with sweat or having ...
minimal bleeding after menopause
- By girlwithnolife · New reply September 6, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- My doctor wants to do a D & C because I have had what amounts to a period a year. They were like normal periods so I just thought it was transition to menopause. I am 50. My trans vaginal ultrasound was ...
Journal entry #2...Sheila R.-(Oct. 19,)
- By sheila_r · New reply August 22, 2009
- Journal · 12 replies
- Just a lillte addition to my 1st journal post:.....don't know what else to TRY with my daughter....extremely frustrated and depressed!!!....this condition has caused her great depression and anxiety....now ...
Guestbooks are now live!
- By TeamInspire · New reply August 15, 2009
- Journal · 6 replies
- Hello everyone, Last week we mentioned that we'd be adding guestbooks to Inspire in the near future, and they are now live! We're very excited about this feature and hope you enjoy it. To check out your ...
Scheduled maintenance this evening
- By TeamInspire · New reply August 12, 2009
- Journal · 13 replies
- All, Inspire will be performing database updates this evening starting at 8:00 Eastern. We expect the updates to take no more than 2 hours and the site will be unavailable at this time. We thank you for ...
something funny happening
- By Roxy57 · New reply August 11, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- My DH and I teach dog classes. Well after two classes and 2.5 hours of doing TDI testing for dogs. We were both really hungry. We went out to dinner and I only ate about 1/2 of what I normally without ...
Hi - 45 and going through the change!
- By hlngplm · New reply July 27, 2009
- Discussion in Dealing with menopause · 9 replies
- Anybody else relate? I would love to hear from you and also share ideas for handling all the symptoms and issues that go along with this time in our lives. Hot Flashes at night is my real kicker right ...
Menopause symptoms
- By anniebean09 · Posted July 17, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- Greetings all I am a 51 year old mother of four and happily married for almost 26 yrs........I think I am starting menopause since my periods are sporatic last one about 5 months ago......I live in sunny ...
Im a weight watcher again
- By queenparker · New reply July 6, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- I have been walking 5 miles a day plus exercise but have only lost 2lbs. I then started journalling which helped me see what my weak points were. Long story short, I returned to WW today and decided that ...
Share your story via video!
- By TeamInspire · New reply June 23, 2009
- Journal · 28 replies
- Sometimes the most powerful message each of us can share is our personal story -- our own experience. With upcoming healthcare legislation pending, one way we can be advocates is to share these stories ...
When do I know I've started menopause>>>or will I?
- By dllfb · New reply June 16, 2009
- Discussion in Dealing with menopause · 1 reply
- This may be a silly question but I've been wondering...I am 51 and about 5 years ago I had a partial hysterectomy (my uterous removed,) due to a huge fibroid causing excessive bleeding. Well...ever since ...
Follow Inspire on Twitter and Facebook!
- By TeamInspire · New reply June 12, 2009
- Journal · 32 replies
- We're happy to announce that you can now stay in touch with what's happening at Inspire by following us on both Twitter and Facebook. While Inspire communities are still the best places to connect with ...
Guestbooks - An exciting addition to Inspire
- By TeamInspire · New reply June 9, 2009
- Journal · 35 replies
- Hello everyone, We're writing to let you know about a great new feature we'll be adding to Inspire in the very near future: guestbooks. This is a feature that many of you have requested, and we're very ...
Just trying to manage menopause and child with chronic Tietze's syndrome...
- By sheila_r · New reply June 8, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- Just trying to 'deal' with this crazy menopause.... and 17 year old daughter in chronic pain and now with depression and anxiety, has become an issue along the day-to-day struggles.... ...Really grateful ...
Today It Is Up To Me
- By Brokenwings · New reply June 5, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- I would like to thank you all for the encouraging words and empathy. I decided to make every day count and "try not" to sweat the small stuff. I am drinking more water and trying to decrease my intake ...
Today is not a good day
- By Brokenwings · New reply June 4, 2009
- Journal · 7 replies
- I am really in a nasty, irritable mood today. I am having pains in my stomach, migraine headaches,trouble breathing and can't go to the bathroom. I don't have any energy to do a thing. I sleep all day ...
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