The thyroid is an unassuming but important gland that plays a major role in metabolism, growth and development. It works to control many body functions by releasing a steady stream of hormones into the bloodstream.
Most of us are familiar with the common symptoms of menopause like hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, and even depression, but did you know that eye irritation and dry eyes can also be added to that list?
Once women reach menopause, their risk for osteoporosis increases as bone loss accelerates and bones weaken. In fact, most of the calcium that went into building strong bones was added by the time you turned 17. Now, you need to do the right things to keep your bones strong.
