Survey: Middle-Aged Women Frequently Report Cannabis Use to Mitigate Menopause Symptoms - NORML
Belmont, MA: Many middle-aged women acknowledge consuming cannabis products to alleviate menopause-related symptoms, according to survey data published in the journal Menopause. A team of researchers affiliated with McLean Hospital...
Discussion: The current study indicates that many individuals are currently using commercially available MC [medical cannabis] products as an adjunct treatment for menopause-related symptoms.
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Investigating trends in those who experience menstrual bleeding changes after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35857495/
Early in 2021, many people began sharing that they experienced unexpected menstrual bleeding after SARS-CoV-2 inoculation. We investigated this emerging phenomenon of changed menstrual bleeding patterns among a convenience sample...
Conclusion: We found that increased/breakthrough bleeding was significantly associated with age, systemic vaccine side effects (fever and/or fatigue), history of pregnancy or birth, and ethnicity.
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Discussion: These results are consistent with the findings of prior studies and emphasize that factors other than use of hormone therapy, such as higher importance of sex, positive attitudes toward sex, satisfaction with one’s partner, and fewer genitourinary symptoms associated with menopause appear to be protective and are linked to...
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Premature menopause is associated with increased risk of heart problems
Sophia Antipolis, 4 August 2022 : Menopause before 40 years of age is associated with elevated risks of heart failure and atrial fibrillation, according to a study published today in...
Conclusion: Our study indicates that reproductive history should be routinely considered in addition to traditional risk factors such as smoking when evaluating the future likelihood of heart failure and atrial fibrillation.
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Conclusion: Our findings suggest that postmenopausal women with a history of premature menopause or early menopausal age may have an increased risk of HF and AF. These reproductive factors need to be considered for preventing the future risk of HF and AF.
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