All posts tagged "Menopause"

  • Weight Loss – The Weighting Game

    “If you believe that weight loss requires self-deprivation, I’m going to teach you otherwise.” ~Robert Atkins~ One thing I cannot stand is when a person equates progress solely on what the scale says. This, by weighing themselves...

    • Posted December 18, 2014
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  • Mountain, Lion and Menopause, OH MY!

    Bravery is being the only one who knows you’re afraid.  ~Franklin P. Jones~ Feels so GREAT to be back online and what most consider “civilization” after 5+ months of living in the woods. It was a journey...

    • Posted December 9, 2014
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  • What Do Menopause, Detox and Donating Blood Have In Common?

    More than you think. While I’ve come to appreciate my moon cycle for what it is. A detox! I will give a toast to thee end of Aunt Flow from Redlands monthly visits. Since the age of 13,...

    • Posted August 31, 2013
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  • Menopause Muffin-Top Making You Mad?

    You’re not alone! Male or female, the battle of the bulge continues. Though with men, I refer to it as belly over belt (BOB). Whatever the cause or gender, it is only permanent if you allow it!...

    • Posted August 17, 2013
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  • Mask of Pregnancy, Without The Pregnancy?

    With or without pregnancy, this hyperpigmentation is known as melasma (or Chloasma). And though considered “the mask of pregnancy,” it seems more prevalent amongst non-pregnant women. My original post on melasma covered potential causes and cures. Two...

    • Posted August 1, 2013
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  • The Scent of A Woman – Menopause and Deodorant

    As I approach the half century mark, the time has come. And although I welcome “the change” into menopause, I do long for it to be over. In seeing my mother go through it and reading an...

    • Posted February 15, 2013
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  • Menopause and Super Size Me?

    I can’t help but wonder WHO is designing the feminine hygiene products these days. As I go through this next phase of my life, the need to up the ante on protection has taken on a whole...

    • Posted January 3, 2013
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  • Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Pitfalls

    Research has long shown that the health risks associated with taking these types of hormones out weigh any potential benefit. A National Institute of Health study was abruptly canceled when researchers discovered the participants were at an increased...

    • Posted July 28, 2010
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