U.S. Soyfoods Directory Soyfoods increasingly are found to provide protection against heart disease,
cancer, menopausal symptoms, and other chronic diseases.
Alternatives
to Hormone Replacement for Menopause The article briefly examines the controversies surrounding estrogen
or estrogen/progesterone replacement therapies and provides a review of commonly
used alternative therapies for managing the physiology of menopause.
Natural
Alternatives to Hormone Replacement Therapy Most women are prescribed a combination of estrogen and progesterone
when they reach the menopause to prevent osteoporosis and to relieve symptoms
such as vaginal dryness.
Menopause Matters To empower women to make conscious decisions about health, by disseminating
state of the art information on the treatment of problems arising at menopause.
Pathways to Change The purpose of this brochure is to help you understand the perimenopause,
the kinds of frequently encountered changes you can expect, and what this
period of transition can mean for you.
Premature Menopause
The Daisy Chain Home Page This homepage gives information about premature menopause and the
issues around it. We list details of other groups who have a specialist interest
in areas relating to premature menopause in the following pages.
Premature Ovarian Failure Support
Group The goals of this group are to offer support and information to
women who have been diagnosed with Premature Ovarian Failure.
Removal of ovaries
(oophorectomy) Institute for Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine, removal of ovaries,
oophorectomy, a discussion about the reasons for removal of ovaries and the
effects of surgical menopause.
Sex & The
Mid-Life Change After menopause, many women have increased sexual desire because
they no longer worry about unintended pregnancy. On the other hand, about
one-third lose some of their sex drive.