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6. In retrospect I had an easy time of it

Tue Feb 14, 2012, 03:38 PM

Feb 2012

I just plowed through with the hot flashes and did a great deal of laundry. At the time it was annoying. I'm 56 and no hot flashes in a while. Personally I find altering my diet helped me. I eat less animal products and sweat less. If I fall off the Vegan wagon I struggle with the body temp issues and excess persperation and heat. I don't expect that is a workable fix for everyone but it helped me

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Okay, I'll be the first to mention the big "M" (Menopause) [View all] kjackson227 Jan 2012 OP

I'd like to know too HelenWheels Jan 2012 #1

Thanks, Helen for the response... kjackson227 Jan 2012 #2

Black Cohosh BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2012 #3

I'll have to research Black Cohosh... kjackson227 Mar 2012 #10

I must be extremely lucky Politicalboi Feb 2012 #4

You have no idea just how lucky you are, LOL! eom kjackson227 Mar 2012 #8

I got "fixed" when I was 35 libodem Feb 2012 #5

I've tried the progesterone cream... kjackson227 Mar 2012 #7

I have problems with dryness also (atrophic vaginitis)... kjackson227 Mar 2012 #9

In retrospect I had an easy time of it The empressof all Feb 2012 #6

Wish I could change to becoming a vegan... kjackson227 Mar 2012 #11

I started going though menopause when I was 44. RebelOne Apr 2012 #12

A fan at night helps me LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #13

Okay, ladies the past few months have been hell on wheels... kjackson227 Jun 2012 #14

I found this thread to be really helpful. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #15

iCool ProfessionalLeftist Oct 2012 #16

Spam deleted by Behind the Aegis (MIR Team) alexkiz66 Dec 2012 #17

I use natural progesterone cream - I think the company is Emerita. kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #18

what worked for me ellenrr Feb 2013 #19