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Communicating Better About the Menopause
Even though some women see menopause as a blessing in their life, a great number of women will view it as a curse. It is this negative approach to...
Does Male Menopause Exist?
For years, there have been jokes about male menopause, usually directed to ‘moody’ men who seem to show the characteristically stereotyped symptoms of menopause that...
Menopausal Challenges in Reaching Orgasm
There is a mistaken belief among many people – both men and women – that when a woman reaches menopause she is no longer desirable and her libido...
Menopause and Contraception
Contraception is an often forgotten issue when it comes to articles and information about menopause. In fact, there is a mistaken belief that once the symptoms of...
Menopause and Fertility: A Family Planning Quiz
There seem to be a lot of misconceptions around menopause but particularly so when it comes to the facts about menopause and fertility. Many...
Painful Intercourse During and After Menopause
Painful intercourse can occur during and after menopause, although each woman responds differently to the menopausal transition. For you, sexual...
Preventing Atrophic Vaginitis
With all of the changes occurring during the menopausal transition, you might begin to notice vaginal dryness. This symptom of menopause – along with several others –...
Sexual Health and You
For women, sexual health is important throughout life, mostly from the years of puberty onwards. Women have unique sexual health needs and these are particularly...
Treating Infertility in Older Women
While the term 'older women' might make us think of the elderly, when it comes to fertility this age is a much younger one. Those who work in the field of fertility...
What is Reproductive Competition?
Have you ever wondered why some animal species don't undergo menopause even though we do? Scientists have long been curious to understand what it is about menopause...
What to do About Decreased Libido
Decreased libido can affect women's health at virtually any point in life, but the physical and emotional changes of menopause can be particularly bothersome when it...





