The Peri-Menopause Surprise
I have had so many emotions around my menstruation. I remember when I was a young girl – they kind of thrilled me. Made me feel oh so sophisticated. Getting my period meant…
Our Bodies, Our Flow – Menstruation in The Life of Women
As a fertility and sex educator, I often think about all the parts of being a woman – not just making babies or infertility. For much of our lives as women, we are…
Do You Want To Know When You Will Hit Menopause?
As a peri-menopausal woman – the answer is yes. In fact I would like to know in advance that the period I am getting is my last one – so I can celebrate…
Sometimes, You Just Need To Lose Weight….
True confessions. I don’t believe in diets. In fact I ditched the concept of diets a long time ago – and I am on one right now. I chose Jenny Craig and I…
"Auntie Flow" If You Know What I Mean……
Menstruation is on my mind – how could it not be? I am a peri-menopausal woman! What that means is that I am waiting for the 12 month space between my last period…
Confessions of a Peri-Menopausal Fertility Advocate
I often speak about issues through the first person – basically because it was a first person experience of infertility that brought me into this line of work. I also look through the world…
Watching The Fertility Window Close
Okay…so that might be a bit dramatic. But I was not prepared for the last few weeks. You see, something has apparently started in my body. I have been having trouble sleeping. My…
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