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Older Men, Younger Women & Menopausal Symptoms

Estrogen is “any of a group of steroid hormones which promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics of the body. Such hormones are also produced artificially for use in oral contraceptives or to treat menopausal and menstrual disorders,”

Vaginal rejuvenation is a broad term for several types of procedures that are performed for cosmetic reasons or to correct age-related problems, such as incontinence or lack of lubrication in menopausal or post-menopausal women. If you read my earlier posting, “What Your Mother Never Told You About Menopause,” you are aware of my experience withContinue reading “VAGINAL REJUVENATION & MENOPAUSE”

If you have followed my CoolSculpting progress for the last two months, you are aware that my first procedure was done in October. My final session was performed the first of November and I will have a follow-up appointment in three months, which will determine how effective the procedure was. At this point, I canContinue reading “COOLSCULPTING PART III – FOR MENOPAUSE FAT”

“Vaginal atrophy (atrophic vaginitis) is a thinning, drying and inflammation of the vaginal walls that may occur when your body has less estrogen.

I had my first session of CoolSculpting and found it to be a thoroughly pleasant experience.  Of course, most any procedure would be, compared to the spine and knee surgeries I have had, plus injections in my feet for various maladies! The procedure was done in my dermatologist’s office and performed by a very pleasant,Continue reading “COOLSCULPTING FOR MENOPAUSE PAUNCH – PART II”

“If you can squeeze it, we can freeze it,” so states the Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center on their website. Where do I sign up??? If you have read my previous blogs (“Fit Fat – During Menopause and After” and “Do You Have Menopause Paunch?”), you will understand my frustration over the last few yearsContinue reading “COOLSCULPTING: FOR WHEN FAT IS NO LONGER FIT (OR WHAT TO DO ABOUT A MENOPAUSE PAUNCH)”