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There are a few things that happen during menopause that can make weight management more difficult. “Women gain weight in this time of their life due to hormone shifts,” Dr. Shepherd says.
According to the Cleveland Clinic, the process can take years and is associated with a loss of estrogen and may include accompanying symptoms such as hot flashes, increased belly fat, mood swings ...
What causes belly fat in females and males is mostly the same: diet, inactivity, sleep loss, stress, alcohol consumption, and genetics. Menopause can cause belly fat in females too.
There have been diets falsely attributed to Mayo Clinic for decades. [3] Many or most web sites claiming to debunk the bogus version of the diet are actually promoting it or a similar fad diet. The Mayo Clinic website appears to no longer acknowledge the existence of the false versions and prefers to promote their own researched diet. [4]
What causes menopause weight gain? There are quite a few potential causes of "menopause belly" and weight gain in general, says Naomi Parrella, MD , chief of lifestyle medicine at Rush University ...
The term itself can be puzzling even to doctors, says Stephanie Faubion, M.D., M.B.A., medical director of the Menopause Society and director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Women’s Health. People ...
Increased blood pressure in the veins (venous hypertension) can cause diffusion of substances, including fibrin, out of capillaries. Fibrotic tissue may predispose the tissue to ulceration. Recurrent ulceration and fat necrosis is associated with lipodermatosclerosis. In advanced lipodermatosclerosis the proximal leg swells from chronic venous ...
A new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism shows that postmenopausal women who undergo hormone therapy to relieve menopausal symptoms tend to ...