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Purely Menopause Blog
Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Jan 13 min read
Understanding Bone Health During Menopause
As women age, changes in bone health become increasingly important to understand and manage. Two conditions that often arise during...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Jan 12 min read
Understanding and Managing Eye Changes During Menopause
Dry eye disease (DED) disproportionately affects menopausal women compared to younger women or age-matched men. This condition arises...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Dec 28, 20243 min read
Our Most Read Blog Post of 2024 - #1
Sprint Interval Training (SIT): A Game-Changer for Menopausal Women Sprint interval training (SIT), a form of high-intensity interval...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Dec 28, 20243 min read
Our Most Read Blogs from 2024 - #2
Menopause Hormone Therapy: What Women Need to Know in 2024 In today's digital age, menopause information is readily accessible. However,...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Dec 27, 20242 min read
Our Most Read Blogs of 2024 - #3
A Deep Dive Into Vulvovaginal Health During Menopause This year, I had the privilege of sitting down with Selene Yeager from Feisty...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Dec 17, 20243 min read
Our Most-Read Blogs of 2024 - #4
Menopause and Weight Gain: Understanding the Real Story For many women, weight gain ranks as one of the most challenging aspects of...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Dec 8, 20245 min read
From UTIs to Overactive Bladder: Tackling Urinary Issues During Menopause
Urinary issues are a common but often overlooked aspect of menopause. Many women find themselves dealing with problems like frequent...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Dec 1, 20244 min read
How Social, Cultural, and Environmental Factors Influence Your Menopause Experience
Menopause is a biological milestone, but how you experience it goes beyond hormones. Your background, lifestyle, and environment can...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Nov 25, 20243 min read
Creatine: An Evidence-Based Ally for Menopausal Women
Menopause , characterized by physiological shifts like declines in muscle mass, bone density, and cognitive function, presents unique...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Nov 18, 20245 min read
How Menopause Affects Heart Rate Variability and Sleep: Insights from Oura's Study
For many women, the journey through perimenopause is marked by significant physical, mental, and emotional changes. A recent study by...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Nov 12, 20244 min read
Why Menopause Makes Stress Harder to Handle (And How to Regain Control)
Menopause brings significant hormonal changes that can make it harder for women to manage stress. Many women find that their ability to...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Nov 4, 20248 min read
Menopause at Work: Practical Steps to Build an Inclusive and Productive Workplace
Menopause is a natural phase of life that affects a significant portion of the workforce—yet it's often overlooked in workplace policies....
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Oct 28, 20246 min read
Cardiovascular Health During Menopause: A Vital Conversation for Every Woman
As a woman enters menopause, there’s a lot of talk about hot flashes, night sweats, and mood swings—but one crucial aspect of health that...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Oct 21, 20243 min read
Eat Well, Feel Well: How the Mediterranean Diet Supports Menopausal Health
As women live longer, they spend more time in menopause, a stage linked to weight gain, muscle loss, and increased risks of...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Oct 15, 20242 min read
Embracing Menopause: Your New Normal and How to Thrive
Menopause isn’t a transition—it’s your new normal. With the right tools, you can maintain your health and thrive. Let’s explore how you...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Oct 7, 20245 min read
Menopause Unveiled: Addressing Recent Questions and Concerns
As a gynecologist, I’ve had many recent conversations about perimenopause and menopause. From questions about hormones to managing...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Sep 30, 20244 min read
Sleeplessness in Menopause: Causes, Impact, and Effective Strategies
Sleeplessness, or insomnia, is a common struggle during menopause that affects many women. It often occurs alongside other symptoms like...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Sep 17, 20245 min read
Understanding Hair Changes During Menopause: What to Expect and How to Care for Your Hair
Menopause brings many changes to the body, and one of the most noticeable can be in your hair. For many women, the transition is marked...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Sep 9, 20243 min read
Menopause and Mental Health: Navigating the Emotional Landscape
Menopause is a natural phase in a woman's life, but its impact on mental health is often overlooked. The physical symptoms and hormonal...
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Dr. Rochelle Bernstein
Sep 3, 20243 min read
Unlocking Restful Nights: Tackling Sleep Disruptions During Menopause
If you're going through menopause and struggling with sleep, you're definitely not alone. Sleep disturbances are really common during...
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