Category: Estrogen Deficiency

February 10, 2016 | 6:47 AM | Rachel Zimmerman   BOSTON If you’ve reached menopause and just can’t sleep like you used to, you might want to learn about a special spot on your body. No, not that one. It’s the Sanyinjiao acupoint, or Spleen 6 — a small area just above the ankle on the inside of the leg. New research suggests that for women with menopause-related sleep problems, acupuncture, particularly on that point, may offer relief. Among the myriad discomforts that afflict menopausal women, sleep problems may not get as much attention as hot flashes. But all manner …