Most women have been told their whole lives to “watch their cholesterol.” I certainly believed that number mattered most until my body had other plans. […]
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When Sandra, 57, opened her bone density report, she stared at the words without fully understanding them: osteopenia in her hips and osteoporosis in her
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So here you are, suddenly Googling “why do I feel like a stranger in my own body?” or “is it normal to sweat through three
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I hate to admit, but here’s something I mostly whisper to myself but rarely say out loud: “Am I losing my mind?” If you can
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I know I’ve been preaching the effects of estrogen decline and hormones here on the blog. You’re probably even tired of hearing about it. In
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Here is something that doesn’t get nearly enough spotlight in the menopause conversation: your gut. You’ve probably heard about hot flashes, mood swings, and night
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Let’s talk headaches. Not the “I had one glass of wine too many” kind. I’m talking about the throbbing, eye-squinting, “please let me lie in
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Let’s talk about that emotional rollercoaster you didn’t exactly sign up for. One minute you’re laughing at a silly TikTok, and the next you’re crying
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It’s time to talk about those achy knees, stiff hips, or the way your shoulders now complain about carrying groceries. I used to think I
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Menopause is a major life milestone. It signals an ending, yes, but also opens the door to something entirely new. No more periods, no more
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Let’s talk hormones (again, I know). But this time we’re talking nutrients that may help. If perimenopause feels like riding a rollercoaster blindfolded (hot flashes
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Let’s talk about something that most women don’t bring up at brunch but all of us secretly want answers to: vaginal dryness. It’s one of
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It’s February, so let’s talk about your heart. Not the romance kind (though we love Valentine’s Day too 💕), but the one that keeps you
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So, you’re thinking about hormone replacement therapy? Or maybe you’ve already started and you’re wondering, “Why don’t I feel as amazing as I was promised?”
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We’ve all been told the same story: your hormones are out of balance because your estrogen is dropping, end of story. Right? Not so fast.
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Perimenopause? She’s like that uninvited guest who shows up at your house, raids your fridge, and refuses to leave. Suddenly, you’re dealing with hot flashes
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Self care. It has gotten a little, well … commercial. Don’t you think? Candles, bubble baths, expensive spa days. And hey, no shame if that’s
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