Managing Menopause: Racquel's JourneyMenopause was the furthest thing from my mind before cancer. I have minimal experience with women going through the "change." Everything that I knew about menopause...0 min read
My 2 Year Post-Hysterectomy Anniversary2 years ago, I went through with one of the biggest decisions I’ve ever had to make. I had a total hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Although this surgery wasn’t...2 min read
Hot Flashes: Why They Occur and How to Manage ThemMenopause is a natural stage in life that marks the end of a woman’s menstrual cycle. It is a normal part of...3 min read
Night Sweats and Insomnia Are a NightmareNow that I am getting older, hormonal issues are coming into play. The biggest annoyance is the endless nights of baking in my bed. No matter what the thermometer says, I am burning...3 min read
Cooler Nights, Menopause, and InsomniaLet me start by saying that I normally keep the temperature in my bedroom just a smidge above something suitable for a penguin habitat. Still, with cooler temperatures...2 min read
Is It Perimenopause Or Just My Endometriosis?As an endometriosis patient, I have lived with menstrual irregularities all my life. And I am not alone in this. Ask anyone with this disease and they will list a series of symptoms2 min read
Overcoming Menopause in My 30sEditor's Note: This article was written by ShaRhonda Wise and originally published on our partner site, AdvancedOvarianCancer.net.Menopause was the furthest thing from...2 min read
Menopause and Chronic Illness: A Journey to Finding ReliefAs a woman who has lived with chronic illness for many years, I thought I had a good handle on managing my...3 min read
Understanding Menopause: Symptoms, Treatments, and ManagementMenopause is a natural stage in a woman's life. It marks the end of a woman’s monthly period and the ability to...3 min read