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• Ebbing Tide: Reflections on Entering Menopause

  
  Blog Segullah — Authority: 558
  My eleven-year-old daughter, my youngest child, is losing her little girl look. In the last six months she’s sprouted out of her jeans and shirts, her legs suddenly long, her angles and straight lines softening into curves. She closes the door when she showers, asks me when she can start shaving her legs, and wears ...
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• Stressed? Research Says Grab a Chocolate Bar

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  Better Health Research by Donna Parker November 12, 2009 For those who are dealing with lots of emotional stress, perhaps from estrogen dominance , researchers are finding that dark chocolate may help ease the pain. A new study in the Journal of Proteome Research is backing up the original idea of the ...
  17 hours ago

• Is risk taking related to gender?

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  stuff.co.nz November 13, 2009 When considering who and what made the biggest contributions to women’s political and social circumstances in the past 100 or so years, people usually cite suffragettes such as New Zealand’s Kate Sheppard and Britain’s Emily Pankhurst. Writer Simone de Beauvoir and activist ...
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• How To Sell a Tampon

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  How advertisers market products you’re not supposed to talk about. Double X Posted: Thursday, October 29, 09 11:21am By Susan Kim Throughout history (and in many parts of the world today), women used rags, sheepskin, or nothing at all to deal with their periods. Getting women to pay for something that had ...
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• In Celebration of Menstruation

  
  Betty Dodson with Carlin Ross - Women, Sexuality, Politics, News, Culture, and Liberation — Authority: 144
  Inspired by the Guardians coverage of Chella Quint , a menstruation activist (yes, thats her in the pic and thats not red lipstick its menstrual blood), I decided to ask our female bloggers to answer this question,  "what does your period mean to you?"  As a young girl, I was terrified by first period stories.  ...
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• Earn Your Red Wings

  
  Betty Dodson with Carlin Ross - Women, Sexuality, Politics, News, Culture, and Liberation — Authority: 144
  What My Period Means to Me: I have one towel. Its tattered but beautiful. Its almost as heavy as a thick slab or rubber; but I need it to be that way. It wears a shade of orange so perfect that it magically exudes a comfort and sexual energy I cannot ignore. I lie it down on my bed. I take off my panties. I pull out ...
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• Pill in Development Could Totally Eliminate Period Pain

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  EmpowHer November 10, 2009 Vantia Therapeutics announced that its very new development, an oral small molecule drug known as VA111913, just entered its second phase of testing as a treatment for painful periods ( very painful periods are technically known as dysmenorrhea .) If the results prove to be successful ...
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• Why Men Should Learn To Like Period Sex [Visitation Rights]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 815
  An article in Cardinal Points , the SUNY Plattsburgh student newspaper, confirms what weve always suspected: that dudes who wont have period sex kind of suck. Heres the horror story that begins Jon Hochschartners recent "Sex in the SUNY" column: I woke up slowly, pushing the naked girl beside me for more ...
  3 days ago

• Douchetastic [Aunt Flo]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 815
  Via DoubleX, a slideshow of the euphemism-laden, blue-fluid-soaked history of marketing to...down there. [ DoubleX ]
  4 days ago

• Post-Menopause: Diagnosis, Symptoms and Treatment

  
  Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog — Authority: 145
  Many women believe that menopause is the time when their menstruation halts. The truth is that a transitional phase goes with it. In this phase, women may experience not having menses for a few months. After which, they again have their menses. Besides halting of the menstruation cycle however, there are other ...
  5 days ago

• My Bloody Obsession

  
  Naive London Girl — Authority: 130
  Is anyone else obsessed with their period?  Im not obsessed in a sicko way.  But when things are out of wack, I am straight on Google trying to figure out whats going on with my body. All my life with the exception of my very first period and when I had the flu freshman year, my periods have been as regular as ...
  5 days ago

• The Quiet Uterus?

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  Society for Menstrual Cycle Research November 7, 2009 Guest Post by Moira Howes, Trent University Over thirty years ago, Roger V. Short argued that regular menstrual cycling is probably a health hazard and thus, we should try to “keep the ovaries and the female reproductive tract in a state of quiescence ...
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• To up insurance bills, docs remove patients’ uterus

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  The Times of India November 10, 2009 CHENNAI: At 25, it was a surgery Meena Kumari least expected. When she had gone to the doctor last year with irregular menstrual cycle, a city-based private hospital diagnosed a small fibroid and removed her uterus. Covered as she was by the government employees’ health ...
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• How to Increase Woman’s Sex Drive

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 560
  Female sex gland has the function of preparing an egg called the ovum, which is involved in reproduction process. The ovary prepares hormones which go into the blood stream and which are significant in the functioning in the woman’s body. These hormones or glandular materials also regulate the menstruation in the ...
  6 days ago

• Issue of the week: Period pain and how to combat it

  
  Sex Doctor - Catherine Hood - Mirror.co.uk — Authority: 419
  Most women will have painful periods. Some have always suffered, others develop the pains. So what are the causes and what can you do about it? Heres a guide: Always suffered If youve had period pains ever since puberty then youve got primary dysmenorhoea. Usually the pains begin just before a monthly bleed ...
  1 week ago

• Is Uterine Fibroid Embolization effective?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 652
  Im looking for advice, insight, and experiences with uterine fibroid embolization. Im meeting with a doctor next week, and want to make sure Im asking all the right questions. Let me tell you about my lady parts! After being misdiagnosed by my GP for about 4 months, Ive finally confirmed that I have very large ...
  1 week ago

• Acute premenstrual syndrome involves nervous system disorder

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  Viploan.co.uk By : Pippa Fielding October 31, 2009 In the recent days the information that women are getting more and more affected with severe premenstrual syndrome are more likely to have permanently depressed nervous system, have come to the fore. The same has been revealed by a recently conducted research by ...
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• New Health Care Trends Involve Environmental Endocrinology for Women in Menopause

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  “…answers questions being posed regarding cancer and other dysfunction afflicting not only menopausal women but those women with significant alteration of cycle created by interaction with our estrogen toxic environment.” LIMED World News by Kristin Gabriel Today’s fervor for environmental preservation ...
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• Being male was the cameraman’s bad luck

  
  Gender Masala — Authority: 111
  Guest blogger: Suad Hamada, IPS correspondent in Bahrain Shall we talk about it? A Saudi woman journalist escaped punishment last week but her cameraman wasn’t. Rozana Al-Yami, 22, was pardoned by Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah after the court sentenced her to 60 lashes for her work at the talk show  Red ...
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• Sunday News Round-Up, Monday Style – 11/2/09

  
  Courtney-Jo — Authority: 119
  For at least part of the past weekend, I was busy attending the Southern Chapter of the Medical Library Association’s annual conference in Memphis, TN, so the round-up is a bit delayed. A few things that caught my eye over the past week: Meharry Medical College in Nashville got a big grant to fund research in ...
  1 week ago

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