Result for: obesity and menopause
Common Causes of Secondary Amenorrhea
Thursday, June 24th, 2010Article By Bond Mejeh
Common Causes of Secondary Amenorrhea – The more common form of secondary amenorrhea is amenorrhea. Possible causes include:
* Pregnancy – the most common of all causes. When women are of reproductive age will most likely be the cause. When a fertilized egg implanted into her uterus wall, keep lining the fetus grows [...]
The menopause and obesity
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010According to a study conducted in Spain, 58% of menopausal women are overweight or obese, and 42% are within a normal weight. Another important fact is that nearly half smokes or has been a smoker and still consume 38% alcohol.
Data were obtained from the study “menopausal women from Spain” (Mumenesp) presented in Madrid which was [...]
Amenorrhea
Saturday, January 2nd, 2010Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation in a woman of childbearing age. The word “amenorrhea” comes from the Greek for deprivation, men for months and rhein to flow.
From 2% to 5% of the female population would be affected by amenorrhea. This is a single symptom, but it’s reality or origin of disease quite different from [...]
