As women continue demanding better medical information about what happens to their bodies in the years leading up to menopause, the market is responding with products that allow them greater control ...
It’s a rite of passage that women go through. Yet for many, the menopause transition can feel confusing and isolating. To blame? Lack of menopause training means many doctors aren’t prepared to ...
Higher follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels were associated with lower hippocampal volumes in postmenopausal women, researchers found. Among 50 postmenopausal women, higher levels of FSH, which ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new at-home menopause test measures follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) to predict menopause stage. The test ...
COVID-19 changed many things about medicine, not the least of which is how we think about do-it-yourself testing. Before the pandemic, health experts weren’t convinced people would accept, much less ...
Why health experts are warning women about ‘menopause testing kits’ that measure FSH levels in urine
Kits being sold in chemists and online, marketed as ‘menopause tests’, purport to be able to tell you if you’re in perimenopause by measuring the levels of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in your ...
The last time I considered buying a test stick to pee on was when I believed I was pregnant. Cut to present day, and now I can say with nearly 100% conviction that at the newly minted age of 53 and ...
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