Menopause

As you cast your eye toward the next stage of your life, you’re ready to face it head-on. You’re on schedule with your mammograms, your pelvic floor exercise form is…

Congratulations! You made it through the end of your period portal and are on the other side. The side of menopause. With menopause, you may lose your period, but you gain…

This article was medically fact-checked by Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Dr. Shree Datta. Ah the beauty of menopause. Despite the backwards ideas we have around aging in many western societies,…

This article was medically fact-checked by Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Dr. Shree Datta. Menopause encompasses a lot more of your physical health than just menstruation. While you might imagine this…

While the changes to your sex life are not always at the forefront of your mind when you reach menopause  – thank you, distracting hot flashes  – changes to your…

Deciding if you want to have hormone replacement therapy is something that most women of ‘a certain age’ will have at some point considered. Being menopausal is described in many…

There is a lot to be said about menopause and let’s face it, nearly all of it is negative. This is understandable as there are some pretty hefty downsides, for…

Navigating the choppy waters of menopause is hard enough in the middle of one’s life, never mind the little-known prospect of menopause before 40. Premature menopause affects many young women…

The effects of menopause are different for everyone. If you’re one of those women who experience almost no noticeable symptoms (apart from of course a gradual decrease in the frequency…

The word “menopause” is a loaded one. For many women, it conjures up feelings of anxiety and confusion because most of us don’t talk about it openly or frequently enough.…