At least half of all people who go through menopause experience weight gain, according to the British Menopause Society. Some research suggests that this value could be as high as 60% to 70%.

The menopausal transition is a pivotal time in women’s health, bringing about profound hormonal, metabolic and physiologic ...

Weight gain is common in women going through menopause. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including hormone fluctuations, muscle loss, poor sleep, and changes in eating and exercise habits.

On average, women gain around 1.5kg a year during perimenopause Most women approach the menopause, braced to be handed a delightful party-bag full of side effects. Hot flushes, brain fog, disturbed ...

The transition to menopause is different for every woman. Some experience symptoms that severely affect their quality of life, such as hot flashes, night sweats and mood swings, while others don’t.

For many women going through menopause, hormones and lifestyle changes make it difficult to avoid extra pounds Getty Typically, women gain 1.5 lbs. a year as they transition to menopause, and weight ...

Weight and body changes are common during menopause. Hormonal changes during perimenopause — the transition period before menopause — contribute to these changes, which can include significant weight ...

Treating vasomotor symptoms, sleep disturbance, and mood disorders can remove barriers to weight loss for women during menopause, experts say.

Post-menopausal women face heightened breast cancer risk due to excess body fat. Declining oestrogen production shifts ...

Feel your body changing during menopause? Don't worry. Menopause weight gain is totally normal. You're not alone. nationally-renowned women’s health expert, author, and radio host Menopause occurs ...

For decades, we either talked about menopause weight gain in hushed tones or we didn’t mention it at all. Luckily, the world is changing. A rapidly-growing number of doctors now offer ...

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