Showing posts with label hormonal changes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hormonal changes. Show all posts

Sunday, August 10, 2014

Aromatherapy for Women’s Health Part II

Menopause imply the cessation of menstruation, it is characterized by hormonal changes and signaling end of the fertile phase of a women life. A woman enters menopause after she has missed 12 consecutive periods.

Menopause is a natural progression of the cycle of life in all women, generally take place in midlife, during late 40s or early 50s. The transition of time for menopause also called the “change of life” or “the change”. Menopause is divided into 3 phases, this transition can last over 10 years.

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Migraine, did you know?

Migraine headaches are caused by excessive contraction or dilation of the brain's blood vessels. Migraine headaches produce a severe throbbing pain, centered in the temples or behind one ear. Typically lasting for 2 to 72 hours. Migraine can be triggered by allergies, stress, lack or excess of sleep, blocked sinuses, irritated or inflamed blood vessels in the scalp and hormonal changes.