Posted on July 7th, 2011 by Oliver | Comments Off
While some lucky women experience few or mild symptoms during menopause, others feel like their mind and body are no longer their own. Fluctuating hormones can lead to physical, emotional and psychological distress that can drastically affect a woman’s quality of life. However, menopausal women don’t have to suffer the way they once did. In [...]
Posted on June 16th, 2011 by Oliver | Comments Off
The menstrual cycle is orchestrated by two hormones for excellence: estrogen and progesterone. The average interval between one period and another is 28 days. Soon after the end of bleeding, estrogen levels increase – which causes the proliferation of tissue that lines the uterine wall, the endometrial. This happens to prepare the uterus to receive [...]