When I reached 43 years old, I noticed that my period would only last for a day or two, with very minimal bleeding compared before. After six months, my period was totally gone and I thought that was fine because every woman experiences menopause anyway. What I thought would be an easy stage in my life became a horrible time when I started to feel changes in my mood. My husband would call it mood swings but my eldest daughter told me that it is...
Most of us understand that we will usually gain weight by eating more calories than we are able to burn of. However, there are also other numerous reasons that may be contributing to your weight gain that you may not have thought of. Some of these reasons may require you to seek medical attention, while others may require some lifestyle changes. Some of these reasons you are experiencing weight gain may include anxiety, Cushing’s syndrome,...
Our current society is constantly trying to raise awareness for diseases such as breast cancer, AIDS and cervical cancer. You can hardly turn around without seeing a car magnet or pink ribbon in support of breast cancer.We are always being asked to make a donation for the research and cure of these types of cancers and diseases. While these are all great causes, there is also another type of cancer that is not as commonly discussed. That cancer...
The first trimester of your pregnancy is when it all begins. This is when you are able to begin celebrating the life that is beginning to grow inside of you. This is when you can begin to think about and decide how you want to make your special announcement. Whether you decide to tell everyone right away, or just a few people or wait until you are into your third month, it is never too early to start planning your big announcement. The...
