Video: March Weigh In

Video: March Weigh In

Jenny checks in at the beginning of another month with a weigh in.

How do pre-existing conditions affect those experiencing menopause?

How do pre-existing conditions affect those experiencing menopause?

Dr. J. Scott Bembry discusses why menopause may exacerbate conditions like osteoporosis and heart problems.

What are smell and taste disorders?

What are smell and taste disorders?

Dr. Stewart Adam, III talks more about smell and taste disorders.

Are there any lifestyle practices that can complicate menopause?

Are there any lifestyle practices that can complicate menopause?

Dr. J. Scott Bembry discusses why menopause symptoms may worsen with conditions like sleep apnea, weight gain and not exercising.

How long does menopause last?

How long does menopause last?

Dr. J. Scott Bembry discusses how long menopause symptoms usually last.

What are the early signs and symptoms of menopause?

What are the early signs and symptoms of menopause?

Dr. J. Scott Bembry discusses the most common sign of early menopause or perimenopause.

What are treatment options for smell and taste disorders?

What are treatment options for smell and taste disorders?

Dr. Stewart Adam, III talks more about treatment options for smell and taste disorders.

Why do women experience weight gain before menopause?

Why do women experience weight gain before menopause?

Dr. J. Scott Bembry discusses the ties for women between weight gain, aging and menopause.

Who is at risk for developing smell and taste disorders?

Who is at risk for developing smell and taste disorders?

Dr. Stewart Adam, III talks more about who is at risk for developing smell and taste disorders.

What are some lifestyle factors that can help control menopause, like exercise?

What are some lifestyle factors that can help control menopause, like exercise?

Dr. J. Scott Bembry discusses how exercise, losing weight and wearing loose clothing can help ease menopause symptoms such as hot flashes.

Are there tests to diagnose menopause?

Are there tests to diagnose menopause?

Dr. J. Scott Bembry discusses the tests doctors use to diagnose menopause.

Are there conditions that can cause early menopause?

Are there conditions that can cause early menopause?

Dr. J. Scott Bembry discusses how existing health conditions like autoimmune or rheumatic disease can cause menopause to begin before age 40.