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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:04 PM Original message |
Do all women go through menopause? |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. only the unlucky ones . . . |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. So.... |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. you may have an easier time of it . . . |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Thanks |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. My dear KC2... |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Still have my ovaries... |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Partial hysterectomy means they take out your uterus but not your ovaries. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. What CalPeggy said and |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Thank you |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. I had a partial hysterectomy in my 30's too/ |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. So.... and please forgive me if this is too personal.... |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
55. I don't consider it too personal at all. Nor am I at all sensitive about it. |
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Road Scholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. My wife did! Jesus Christ, did she ever!!! LOL I wasn't all that bad, |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Thanks |
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Road Scholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. Most of that stuff is made up BS. She had a few hot flashes, |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Thank you |
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Road Scholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I used to belong to a worry club. Tuesdays @ 4pm |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. If you run into trouble, you'll know it. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. What if a person was always like that? |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Peri-menopause is kicking my ass |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I'm sorry.... it sounds rough |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Well now that my hemoglobin is back to normal it is not as bad. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. My older sis had anemia |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. tired was the least of it. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. I can't WAIT to go through it and get it over with! |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I go back and forth about it.... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I know what you mean, KC2.. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. I think it's great that we have somewhere like here to come to talk about it |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. To sisterhood! |
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quip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. Only the lucky ones |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yes |
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quip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. My wife is having hot flashes these days. One night we BOTH woke up completely drenched! |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. How old is she? |
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quip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Not at all: 46. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm 46... hmm... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. It can start when women are in their thirties or not |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
69. 46 here and i swear i have just started having hot flashes last two weeks |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. I have the waking up in the middle of the night thing, too |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. lol lol julie |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
65. exactly! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. The only way to avoid menopause is to die young |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Thank you |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Most animals do NOT have menopause |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm thinking of going around it instead of through it. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Ok... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Keep too busy to focus on it I guess. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. That is a very healthy strategy |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
41. Menopause is wonderful. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. So you've been through it? |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Yes, I've been through it |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. My neurologist promised me no more migraines |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Have you ever tried bio feedback while in a completely dark room? |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #46 |
79. I've heard some women's migraines stop, but |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Welcome to DU, HeresyLives ! |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Thank you Muchly! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I'm laughing too and |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I always figured |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #41 |
88. ARGH, HERESY |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. You'll go through it but every woman is different |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Thank you |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
54. Well yes. |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. They think it is the soy |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Soy does have some estrogenic properties |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #58 |
85. Excellent points. n/t |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
57. I am currently going through menopause |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:21 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. I'm cold, I'm hot, I'm bitchy, I'm horney... what else is new? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
70. hey... i am with you |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
59. at some point menses will stop |
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Lady Freedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
61. Kick! |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
62. I went through menopause without any problems. |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
63. I am in my 50's, and didn't even notice menopause. n/t |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Menopause was nothing |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
66. mine's been over for 2 years now |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
67. as far as we know but my nurse told me something scary on my last office visit |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Maybe you should see a Dr about that. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. i did see the doctor |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Thre was a story in the news a couple of years ago... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. that's horrible |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #67 |
87. There've always been wide variations |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
71. I'm suffering from mentalpause... |
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Ramsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
75. Yes |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. By partial or also called LASH... |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. What Ramsey said --- |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
77. Mine was chemo and medication induced... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
80. Not women who previously had a hysterectomy |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. yes, they do, they have a surgical menopause |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
83. Do you know of a way to go around it? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #83 |
86. I will just KICK ITS ASS, Tuesday |
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