Hormone Health Hub: Expert Insights on Testing, Balance & Better Living — menopause and Alzheimer's
Why Women Face a Higher Risk of Alzheimer’s, Understanding the Hormonal Connection
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Women account for nearly two-thirds of all Alzheimer's cases. Explore the hormonal and biological reasons behind this disparity, and the proactive steps women can take to protect their cognitive health.
Early Menopause & Surgical Menopause: One Woman's Story and What You Need to Know
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Early menopause affects around 5% of women aged 40 to 45, yet it is frequently misdiagnosed or dismissed. Surgical menopause — triggered by removal of both ovaries — can occur at any age and brings an abrupt loss of both oestrogen and testosterone. This article combines a first-person account of early and surgical menopause with a clinical overview of causes, health risks, and the importance of comprehensive hormone testing. Whether your menopause arrived early, unexpectedly, or surgically, understanding your hormone status is the essential first step towards effective, personalised treatment.