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How BioIdentical Hormone Therapy Can Reduce Menopausal Symptoms

If you’re suffering from menopausal symptoms, bioidentical hormone therapy can provide a more natural form of relief. Menopause is a natural biological transition that occurs when ovaries stop producing estrogen and progesterone hormones. Menstruation stops and the ovaries no longer produce eggs. The menopausal transition often begins between ages 45 and 55, sometimes earlier. It …

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Angelina Jolie Removes Her Ovaries. Right or Wrong?

Is surgical menopause preventative medicine? In a recent published letter, Angelina Jolie discusses her decision to have her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed because she carries the rare BRCA1 gene mutation. This gene mutation put her in a high risk category for both breast cancer (she has had a mastectomy for the same reason) and …

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