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Juliet Cohen's Articles in Issues - Women

  • Breast Lift Surgery Procedure
    As women age and their skin elasticity diminishes, their breasts tend to sag and lose their shape, resulting in drooping breasts. Breast lift, also called mastopexy. Breast lift surgery will not permanently lift the breasts; the aging process will eventually cause them to sag again.
  • Allergies During Menopause
    Menopause is a natural circumstance that all women see as they mature. Menopause is usually used to identify any of the changes a woman experiences either just before or after she stops menstruating, marking the conclusion of her reproductive period. About 70 % of woman experience symptoms.
  • Tinnitus & Menopause
    Tinnitus is an abnormal noise in the ear. Tinnitus is common nearly 36 million Americans have constant tinnitus and more than half of the normal population has intermittent tinnitus. One of the most common causes of tinnitus is damage to the microscopic endings of the hearing nerve in the inner ear.
  • Panic Attacks During Menopause
    Panic attacks are usually an uncontrollable condition in which a person feels panic in response to what should be a normal or non-threatening situation. Menopausal panic attacks are a shock to women that have never experienced anxiety. Panic attacks appear to strike younger postmenopausal women more than older women.
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain - Prevention Tips and Treatment Methods
    Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common problem. CPP is poorly understood and, consequently, poorly managed. This condition is best managed using a multidisciplinary approach.
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Prevention Tips and Treatment Methods
    Fetal alcohol syndrome is the manifestation of specific growth, mental, and physical birth defects associated with the mother's high levels of alcohol use during pregnancy. Fetal alcohol exposure is the leading known cause of mental retardation in the Western world.
  • Osteporosis - Prevention Tips and Treatment Methods
    Osteoporosis is a condition in which your bones become thin and more likely to break. Osteoporosis mainly affects older people and can affect anyone. However, some people have an increased risk of developing osteoporosis.
  • Endometriosis - Prevention Tips and Treatment Methods
    Endometrial implants are generally benign. Endometriosis is an often painful disorder of the female reproductive system. Endometriosis is a condition where a fine similar to the lining of the uterus (the endometrial stroma and glands, which should only be located inside the uterus) is found elsewhere in the body.
  • Cystitis - Prevention Tips and Treatment Methods
    Cystitis is inflammation of the urinary bladder. It can affect women and men, but is much more common in women. Common symptoms are a sharp pain when passing urine and an urgent and frequent need to pass urine, often with little or no urine being passed.
  • Overview of Chemical Peels
    Chemical peeling uses a chemical solution in order to improve the skin's appearance. Chemical peeling involves the application of chemical agents that act to accelerate the normal process of exfoliation.
  • Menopause And Osteoporosis Treatment
    Menopause is simply the name given to the last menstrual period. Menopause is characterized by the loss of estrogen production by the ovaries.
  • Ovarian Cysts and Endometriosis Treatment
    Endometriosis is a condition caused by excess estrogen created each month in the female body.
  • Menopause And Osteoporosis Treatment
    Menopause is simply the name given to the last menstrual period. Menopause is characterized by the loss of estrogen production by the ovaries.
  • Stretch Marks and Pregnancy Treatment
    Stretch marks occur when expanding skin is stretched to its limit and tiny tears appear in the supporting layers of skin. Common in pregnancy, stretch marks affect 50-90% of pregnant women.
  • Menopause and Weight Gain
    Menopause is only one of several stages in the reproductive life of a woman. Menopause, or the permanent end of menstruation and sterility, is a natural biological process, not a medical illness.
  • Home Pregnancy Test
    Home pregnancy tests measure the presence of a telltale hormone in your urine called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). HCG is a hormone found only in pregnant women.
  • Problems in Breastfeeding
    Breastfeeding is the feeding of an infant or young child with milk from a woman's breasts. Breastfeeding can be enjoyable for both you and your baby.
  • Pregnancy Problems
    Most common thyroid disorder occurring around or during pregnancy is thyroid hormone deficiency, or hypothyroidism.
  • Early Menopause Treatment
    Menopause is not a disease or an illness. Menopause is simply the name given to the last menstrual period. Menopause before the age of 40 is termed 'early menopause'.
  • Symptoms of Perimenopause
    Perimenopause, or pre-menopause is a transitional stage of two to ten years before complete cessation of the menstrual period. Its average duration is six years, and can appear in women from 35 to 50 years of age.

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