Menopause & Women’s Health Articles for Women 40+ | Botavive
Outer hip pain that wakes you when you roll over is rarely arthritis. Estrogen receptors sit in tendon tissue, and when estrogen falls the tendons around the hip and heel...
Joint pain with perimenopause: the tendon problem hiding behind your hip and heel pain
Outer hip pain that wakes you when you roll over is rarely arthritis. Estrogen receptors sit in tendon tissue, and when estrogen falls the tendons around the hip and heel...
Lung capacity starts falling about five years before your final period, while your cycles are still happening. That is why so many women in their forties end up with a...
Shortness of breath in perimenopause: why you cannot get a full breath when every test comes back normal
Lung capacity starts falling about five years before your final period, while your cycles are still happening. That is why so many women in their forties end up with a...
Aching shoulders, stiff mornings and heels that hurt on the first steps out of bed get treated as five separate problems by five separate specialists. Research published in 2024 gave...
Menopause body aches and pains: the syndrome doctors only named in 2024
Aching shoulders, stiff mornings and heels that hurt on the first steps out of bed get treated as five separate problems by five separate specialists. Research published in 2024 gave...
Normal on a lab report means your result landed inside the middle 95% of a reference group. It is not a health target, and it is not a verdict on...
Menopause blood test results: how to read them and the tests that get left off
Normal on a lab report means your result landed inside the middle 95% of a reference group. It is not a health target, and it is not a verdict on...
Itchy ears during menopause and perimenopause are getting more attention. Estrogen decline can affect skin hydration, barrier function, and sensitivity, including the delicate skin inside the ear canal. Learn why...
Itchy Ears in Menopause: Why the Inside of Your Ears Suddenly Won’t Stop Itching
Itchy ears during menopause and perimenopause are getting more attention. Estrogen decline can affect skin hydration, barrier function, and sensitivity, including the delicate skin inside the ear canal. Learn why...
Xerostomia is the most reported oral change in menopause, and almost no woman is given the word for it. The salivary glands carry estrogen receptors, so when estrogen falls, saliva...
Dry mouth in menopause: the estrogen shift most doctors never connect to your saliva
Xerostomia is the most reported oral change in menopause, and almost no woman is given the word for it. The salivary glands carry estrogen receptors, so when estrogen falls, saliva...
Two women with the same height, weight, and BMI will still carry completely different amounts of fat around their organs. BMI cannot tell them apart. The body roundness index uses...
Body roundness index: the waist measurement that predicts metabolic risk better than BMI
Two women with the same height, weight, and BMI will still carry completely different amounts of fat around their organs. BMI cannot tell them apart. The body roundness index uses...