Guest Post: Can I Speak Aloud About Menopause?
Guest Post April 4, 2023 7 Comments
I of course had no idea what my mother was (or wasn’t) experiencing when I asked my dad that question. I’m older now than she
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I of course had no idea what my mother was (or wasn’t) experiencing when I asked my dad that question. I’m older now than she
I was scared. I didn’t want to lose my libido. I didn’t want to lose my ability to orgasm. I didn’t want to lose that
As I connect the generations between my mother and my daughters, the approach to anything that surrounds the female body swings wildly. In my experience
Because, at age 48, I slammed into menopause. It altered me physically. It impacted my job. It affected my interactions with others. And it dramatically
For the last few years, a female friend and I have compared Perimenopause symptoms the way that our younger selves compared rock bands. I have
I’ve been a singer all my life, professionally for over 50 years. Singing in church was a several times a year event for me. No
Twenty-three years after my endometriosis diagnosis, I entered peri-menopause. What a relief.
In the show Fleabag, Belinda says, “We have pain on a cycle for years and years and years, and then just when you feel you
I crashed into menopause, all at once, while I was out cold on the operating table. No one asked me if they could take my
We’re fortunate in that we get some choice in when we go through [menopause], but for me, there remains one simple problem.I don’t want to.
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