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This article is from the WebMD News Archive Worst Menopause Symptom? Lack of Sleep April 22, 2008 — New research shows that women in early menopause report that lack of sleep is their biggest problem. Researchers interviewed 110 women. All were healthy white women between the ages of 43 and 55 with an average age [...]

Sleep Disorders in Postmenopausal Women Many postmenopausal women report suffering sleep disorders after menopause. If you happen to find yourself suffering from sleep disorders it is well worth reading up on some of its related symptoms and causes. There is a wealth of information – gained from the experience of others – that can help [...]

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Menopause Sleep Disturbances Menopause Sleep disturbances can cause exhausted women a great deal of anxiety. Cold night sweats and hot flashes that wake menopausal women from their slumber are extremely distressing. However there are many treatments available to help women with their menopause sleep disturbances. What are the different menopause sleep disturbances? There are two [...]

Ever wake up wishing it was Saturday just so you can go back to bed and catch up on more sleep? Tossing and turning in frustration is a big sign of sleep disturbance and it can affect your life in more ways than one. While our bodies long for sleep, it’s not always easy to [...]

Sleep Disturbance Strains Menopause Although the physiological changes associated with a change in life and the debate over the risk and benefit of estrogen dominate the headlines, a new study finds that sleep disruption is the most common and severe symptom reported by middle-aged women. The study is reported in the April issue of the [...]

Sleep Problems during Menopause Many women, in fact the majority of women, will suffer sleep problems during menopause. Therefore, if you find yourself suffering from sleep problems it is worth being proactive and educating yourself on some of its related symptoms and causes. There is a wealth of free and handy information available that can [...]

Many options are available for treating sleep problems associated with menopause, including hormone replacement therapy, antidepressants, and alternative therapies. Up until recently, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was routinely used to treat menopausal symptoms. However, due to findings of the Women’s Health Initiative that its risks outweighed its benefits (increased risk of breast cancer, stroke and [...]

Sleep and Menopause Menopause is a stage in a woman’s life when her ovaries stop producing the hormones estrogen and progesterone and she stops having her monthly menstrual cycle (her period). It is a normal part of aging and marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years. Menopause typically occurs in a woman’s late 40′s [...]

Abnormal sleep patterns in women linked to stroke NEW YORK | Mon Jul 21, 2008 5:04pm EDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Sleep patterns in middle-aged women can increase their risk for stroke, researchers in the United States have found. The greatest increase in stroke risk — 70 percent — was noted among women who [...]