The Mesopotamians farmed all kinds of things, but the most valuable food sources were the grains they grew. Barley was probably the most common of these. Barley could be ground into flour for bread, made into soups, or fermented and turned into beer.
Endometriosis becomes inactive after menopause. It occasionally can be reactivated by hormone replacement therapy. In addition, any scarring or enlarged cysts that developed from endometriosis may remain and cause symptoms.
âAfter that itâs downhill for the bones. For women bone loss often accelerates at menopause, when we lose the protective effect of estrogen.â In the five to seven years after menopause, women may lose up to 20 percent of their bone mass.