Tag Archives: women

Menopausal Women Find Help for Painful Intercourse

(NewsUSA) – September marks the start of a new season and it’s important for another reason: Menopause Awareness Month. When women enter menopause, they experience many physical changes – some like hot flashes and night sweats are widely known and are easier to discuss. Yet, other changes are harder to talk about.Linda Williams 71, experienced… Read More »

The Pros & Cons of Hormone Replacement Therapy for Primal Women

A Primal woman’s first reaction to the prospect of taking synthetic hormone replacements for menopause? Probably a healthy dose of skepticism. We in the ancestral health community, after all, tend to view pharmaceuticals as a last resort—interventions that are overprescribed by vested interests, create their own set of side effects, and may even do more… Read More »

Marijuana Use More Common in Pregnant Women with Morning Sickness

A recent article published in JAMA Internal Medicine raises concerns regarding the increasing use of marijuana in pregnant women.  According to data derived from two small surveys, women reported using marijuana to alleviate morning sickness, also known as nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP).  An epidemiologic study carried out in Hawaii, 4735 pregnant women (2009-2011)… Read More »