Abdomen. The part of the body below the ribs and above the pelvis.

Bleeding that is abnormal in frequency, severity, or duration. Not the same as normal irregular periods during perimenopause or bleeding from menopause hormone therapy including estrogen and progestog [..]

Ancient Chinese medicine practice that involves stimulating certain anatomic points in the body for therapeutic purposes, usually by puncturing the skin with a needle.

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome, caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), transmitted through sexual contact or contaminated blood products.

An oral, nonhormonal, prescription drug (marketed as Fosamax) government approved for prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. It increases bone density in the spine and hip and decrea [..]

See Complementary and alternative medicine.

A progressive disease in which nerve cells in the brain degenerate and brain matter shrinks, resulting in impaired thinking, behavior, and memory. 

The absence of a woman's monthly period not related to menopause. 

Loss of anal sphincter control leading to involuntary leakage of gas or solid or liquid stool sufficient to impair quality of life. 

Thinning of the hair on the scalp in midlife women. Rather than menopause, the actual cause is unknown but seems to be a combination of multiple factors including genetic predisposition, local androge [..]