Don’t pick a fight with a menopausal therapist

... you won't win. Anyone who knows me, knows I have been living with menopause for over 15 years. I know, I don't look old enough right? That's because I entered menopause in my mid 30's, medically there was no other option.And yeah, it more than sucks. So, whilst those around my own age are actively now talking about their peri-menopause, collagen, magnesium, exercise, hormonal shifts, dryness and general feeling of wtaf is happening to my body - I am nodding thinking, "Yah. I know" while my knees, hip and back hurts, I am STILL trying to shift some weight and I maintain the inability to so much as look at a polo neck without setting off a flush.Did I mention the bladder issues that creep up? Oh, you haven't got that far yet? Well, you will ...But 15 years ago, nobody was talking about this, social media wasn't full of it and celebs weren't breaking their necks to tell you...
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When someone falls apart by John Roedel

when somebody falls apart don’t try to put them backtogether in your image in fact, don’t try andto reassemble them at all that’s not your job instead - lay on the ground with themand scoop as many of their brokenpieces into your hands as you can and every now and then whisper tothose pieces: “This is not forever.” that’s your job - John Roedel Image credit unknown...
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