Up your fiber intake In general, fiber is what normalizes bowel movements for optimal gastrointestinal functioning. It also lowers the risk of hemorrhoids and high cholesterol, controls blood sugar levels, and aids in achieving a healthy weight. Find soluble and insoluble fiber in (…)
What Causes Irregular Heartbeat during Menopause? The drastic hormonal fluctuations that occur during menopause, especially those of estrogen, can provoke a variety of symptoms in women, from irregular heartbeats and hot flashes to mood swings, vaginal dryness, and more. With this being said, (…)
Change showering habits After a long, stressful day, there is – arguably – nothing better than stepping into a nice, hot bubble bath to soak your worries away. However, women suffering from dry, itchy skin are advised to use temperate water and to (…)
Relax, relax, relax When women are under extreme stress, excess levels of the stress hormone cortisol are produced, which can lead to numerous physical and mental health problems, like fatigue, weight gain, and depression, among others. The solution? De-stress! There are countless relaxation (…)
Maintain a healthy weight Aside from an imbalance in female reproductive hormones, high insulin levels are also believed to be at play in PCOS. Accordingly, weight loss can reduce insulin and blood sugar levels, which may restore ovulation and prevent the onset of (…)
Avoid triggers Some seemingly innocent foods, substances, and drinks can leave you regretting your decision to consume them in the first place. So, it’s best to avoid them! They include spicy foods, hot drinks, alcohol, caffeine, and tobacco, among others. Also, stress and (…)
You’re suspiciously tired Do you find yourself drifting away at work no matter how many hours of sleep you got the night before? Do your power naps often turn into three-hour endeavors? Your body is trying to tell you something! If no amount (…)
Wash and dry your hair properly First things first, ladies. When washing your hair, gently massage shampoo into the scalp. As it rinses, let the shampoo flow through the length of your hair instead of vigorously rubbing it out. Always remember to use (…)
At What Age Can I Take Macafem? Macafem can be taken by menstruating women of any age. Usually, when women first start to notice that they are suffering from menstrual cycle abnormalities and discomforts, such as PMS symptoms, they begin a treatment regimen. (…)
1. What is the average age of menopause? In the United States, the average age of menopause is 51. Remember that menopause is simply a date in which a woman has gone 12 consecutive months without a menstrual bleed. Any time before this (…)
