Midlife
The middle years may be the most challenging and productive of a woman's life. Juggling family, both children and aging parents, career and social activities can be extremely demanding. Special attention to health and wellness needs is significant during this phase of life. We have compiled a listing of health topics specific to the woman in her middle years.
Absent periods
Adult acne treatment
Alcoholism - resources
Backaches and stress
Baldness - female
Bartholin's abscess
Benign headache
Birth control
Bladder infection
Bleeding - dysfunctional uterine
Bloating and menstruation
Blood pressure - aging changes
Breast cancer
Breast lump self exam
Breast lumps and cancer
Breast reduction risks
Cancer
Cancer - thyroid
Cancer - vagina
Cancer - vulva
Canker sores
Cervical cancer
Cholelithiasis
Choosing a primary care provider
Chronic fatigue syndrome - resources
Chronic mitral valve regurgitation
Chronic thyroiditis (Hashimoto's disease)
Cigarettes - tips on how to quit
Classical migraine
Common migraine
Condoms
Cystitis
Cystitis - acute bacterial
Depression - major
Depression - resources
Disseminated lupus erythematosus
Drug signs and teenagers
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
Emergency contraception
Endometrial cancer
Endometrial/uterine adenocarcinoma
Endometriosis
Endometriosis interna
Endometritis
Female-pattern baldness
Fibroadenoma
Fibrocystic breast disease
Fibromyalgia
Fitness recommendations
Fitness tips
Floppy mitral valve
Grief
Hair loss in women
Health and walking
Heart attack
Heart disease
Heart disease - resources
Heart failure
High blood cholesterol
High blood triglycerides
High cholesterol
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Inhibited sexual desire
Intraductal papilloma
Irritable bowel syndrome (functional bowel)
Jaw pain and heart attacks
Jet lag prevention
Keeping fit
Kegel exercises
Leiomyosarcoma
Loss of a child - resources
Loss of a spouse - resources
Loss of pelvic support
Lumps in the breasts
Lung cancer
Lupus
Lupus - resources
Major depression
Mammary dysplasia
Mammary dysplasia with ectasia of the ducts
Mammogram - calcifications
Mammogram - recommended age
Menopause
Menstrual cramp relief
Menstrual periods and bloating
Migraine - resources
Migraine - classical
Migraine - common
Mitral valve prolapse
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis - resources
Myocardial infarction
Nails - fungal infection
Osteoporosis
Ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer dangers
Ovarian hypofunction
Over-the-counter birth control
Overeating - resources
Panic disorder
Pap smear and treatment
Pelvic pelvic adhesion
Pelvic relaxation
Physical activity
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Pregnancy - identifying fertile days
Pregnancy risk factors
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Premenstrual tension
Q fever
Q fever - early
Q fever - late
Quartan malaria
Quinsy
Rape
Rape - resources
Seasonal affective disorder
Secondary amenorrhe
Stress management
Stress vs. anxiety
Support group- incontience
Syphilis
Trichomoniasis
Vaginal cancer
Vaginal cysts
Vaginal tumors
Vaginal yeast infection
Vaginismus
Varicose veins
Varicose vein treatment
Venereal wart
Vulvar cysts
Vulvitis
Vulvovaginitis
Wrinkles - aging changes
Yeast infection - vagina
Yeast infections and yogurt