Sex After Menopause: Women Over 50 Tell All
Menopause can bring about a number of mental, physical and emotional changes — including some shifts in your sex life. Clinically speaking, menopause is reached when you’ve gone 12 straight …
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I’m a weight loss expert – shedding the pounds can help women manage the menopause’
I’m a weight loss expert – shedding the pounds can help women manage the meno… (Image: Getty) It can often feel like an uphill battle trying to lose weight during …
Woman’s brain tumour symptoms dismissed as menopause side effects
A woman’s symptoms were initially dismissed by doctors as the menopause, until a scan revealed she was actually living with a brain tumour. Karen Griffiths, 60, started suffering from one-sided …
Menopause is ‘having a moment’. What’s next for workplaces, health care – National
With menopause becoming more mainstream this year, advocates in Canada are hopeful this shift could drive progress in health care and workplaces to better support women in what can be …
How to Tell If You’re Having Hot Flashes From Menopause
According to the North American Menopause Society, as many as 75% of North American women have hot flashes during perimenopause. How often these episodes happen can vary from person to …
Do You Need a Test to Tell You That You’re Menopausal?
The narrow white piece of pen-shaped plastic, the blue line indicators. Even those who will never use one recognize that most ubiquitous medical device: the home pregnancy test. It’s simple: …
“I Went Through Menopause at 29”
Most women experience menopause — defined as 12 months without a period — between 40 and 58, with the average age of onset at 51. Perimenopause, the transition to menopause, …
Gabrielle Union Is Both Menopausal and Fuckable, Thank You Very Much — Interview
Trigger warning: This article includes mentions of rape, depression, and suicidal ideation. If you’re experiencing thoughts of suicide, you can call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 988, 24 hours …
Five signs on your skin that mean you could be going through the menopause
According to skin experts at Absolute Collagen, a drop in oestrogen due to menopause can lead to skin changes. A drop in the hormone oestrogen is said to lead to …
Why I Chose An Early, Medically Induced Menopause
Early this past summer, I noticed an ad for cooling sheets on my Instagram feed. No matter how many ”Barbie”-related posts I clicked, I kept getting fed temperature-controlled clothing, and …