Hypercalcemia is a higher than normal amount of calcium running around in your blood. A key regulator of calcium is a hormone produced by your parthyroid glands.
When the parathyroid hormone is overproduced, a hyperparathyroid condition is the most common cause of hypercalcemia.
Hypercalcemia caused by excess of parathyroid hormone is what’s known as primary hyperparathyroidism. [...]
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Menopause affects every woman differently, and not all women go through the burning up sensations of hot flashes. For some women, the only way they even know they’ve been through it is by their menstrual period stopping. That is a sure sign. However you may have other symptoms, too.
Many symptoms at this [...]
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The reference to menopause as a “change in life” cannot be understated. When you move from your child bearing years into, well, not, your body reduces the production of two powerhouse hormones.
This is the natural cycle of things for women, and the bodily changes that occur in response can be difficult for some bodies [...]
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Menopause is a normal change in your body, and for most women the best part of it all is that your period stops. You will have reached menopause when you have not had a period for 12 consecutive months for no other reason. Your mother might have referred to this as “the [...]
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