On Sat, 26 Mar 2005, Jo-Anne Elder wrote:

> Me, too (three, four) :-) That's one of the things I was trying to
> suggest about medicalization of women's lives. It's as though society
> sees women's bodies as being a problem that can be fixed by doing things
> contrary to our well-being (weaning and other interventions...)

Exactly, and, if it weren't so far off topic for this list, I'd love to
discuss natural (i.e., not managed/medicalized by a physician)
perimenopause/menopause/post-menopause with you smart women!  ;)

Cee

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