August 22, 2008 – 2:36 pm
Posted by Leslie
musemother
Some of us are forgetting the sacred task of becoming a woman. The goal, the journey of self-realization, the inner voyage of the feminine, entering sacred space through becoming still, or marrying the self, a creative union in itself.
The Globe & Mail in Canada ran a story on the uses of menstrual blood for stem […]
August 15, 2008 – 7:58 am
Posted by Leslie
Straight.com
Vancouver’s Online Source
August 10, 2008
By Loretta Cella
Being a girl isn’t easy in this world of ours. With so many societal pressures in the media to “fit in”, it’s no wonder why so many girls have a lack of connection to themselves and as a result spend a large part of their adolescence battling body image […]
August 11, 2008 – 8:57 am
Posted by Leslie
ioL
www.iol.ca.za
August 11, 2008
By Anastasia Stephens
A new Australian study suggests that the faster speed that athletes achieve when taking performance-enhancing drugs is all in the mind. The study compared athletes on growth hormones with those given a placebo.
Those taking the placebo were able to lift heavier weights than those taking the hormones. The results imply that […]
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August 10, 2008 – 10:00 am
Posted by Leslie
Sunday Tribune
Nigeria
August 10, 2008
IT was during her search for solution to her childless condition that she sought medical help and then realised, better still, attached importance to her irregular menstrual pattern.
When questioned by her doctor on the various changes she had noticed in her body, Denrele, a married woman of three years in her twenties […]
Posted by Leslie
Eliminating periods with continuous birth control may sound like a woman’s dream, but is it safe?
By Katherine Kam
WebMD Feature
Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD
May 17, 2007
Karen Manser hated her periods. “I just had a horrible time. They made me miserable. Sometimes I would lay curled up like a little ball in the bed in pain.” So […]
Posted by Leslie
News & Reviews
May 5, 2007
British Medical Journal
Paula Derry
Menstrual suppression has been recommended for medical conditions such as endometriosis, but it is also being proposed as a lifestyle choice for women who dislike menstruation or find it inconvenient. Articles in the professional and popular press have asserted that menstrual suppression is a reasonable lifestyle choice. Birth […]
Posted by Leslie
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER
Tuesday, July 25, 2006
By CARLA K. JOHNSON
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
CHICAGO — Older women who take hormone pills that combine estrogen and testosterone more than double their risk of breast cancer, according to a study of more than 70,000 nurses.
“This type of hormone therapy may help with mood, libido and bone mineral density, but the possible […]
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Posted by Leslie
Press Release
Society for Menstrual Cycle Research
15th Biennial Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, June 5-7, 2003
In an effort to raise awareness about menstrual suppression and initiate dialogue among women’s health practitioners and scholars of the menstrual cycle, a panel was recently delivered on June 6th, 2003 at the 15th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research […]
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Posted by Leslie
Press Release
Menstrual Suppression Panel
Society for Menstrual Cycle Research
15th Biennial Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, June 5-7, 2003
In an effort to raise awareness about menstrual suppression and initiate dialogue among women’s health practitioners and scholars of the menstrual cycle, a panel was recently delivered on June 6th, 2003 at the 15th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Menstrual […]
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January 25, 2003 – 1:47 pm
Posted by Leslie
Response to Pittsburgh Post Gazette Article
By Leslie Botha
June 25, 2003.
To the Health Editor
Cc: Karen Hoffmann
Ms. Hoffman’s article dated 6/24/03, “Foes raise red flag against suppression of menstruation”, raises grave concern amongst the growing number of women and men who have come to realize that the natural gift of menstruation is the foundation of women’s being […]
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