Not exact matches
When a
woman naturally reaches
menopause — most often
in her 50s — or does so prematurely, for
reasons such as a hysterectomy or cancer treatment, levels of estrogen
in her body begin to plummet.
Women may now have yet another
reason to quit smoking given the results of a new study that is being reported online
in Menopause, the journal of The North American
Menopause Society (NAMS).
Menopause, as you will shortly come to realize, involves the entire female body
in a myriad of ways, which for
reasons I can not fathom, remains little appreciated by the medical world and not known at all by many
women.
The most common
reason for low estrogen
in women is
menopause or surgical removal of the ovaries.