MENOPAUSE NEWS
Impact of Menopause on Anger
New analysis suggests that chronologic and reproductive age both have a significant effect on a women's level of anger and her ability to manage it.
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How Starting A Menopause Café Could Help
Kirsty, from York, was staring at her screen at work one day, when suddenly she could not remember what she was doing.
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How The Fire Service Helped Me
A female firefighter has said the menopause support her employers gave her meant she was able to continue working in the job she loves.
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Series 3 of the Menopause Matters, Let’s Talk with Dr Heather Currie MBE and Ruth Devlin is still available and covers a wide range of subjects that may be of interest to you, a friend or a colleague. So, please feel free to share widely.
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Episode 1: Nutrition and the Menopause
In this episode Heather and Ruth focus on the importance of looking at what you’re eating & drinking and why it’s important not to exclude any of the major food groups, starting with the macro-nutrients.
The are joined by nutritionist, Jackie Lynch to talk them through everything in more details. They tackle the topic of those sugar spikes, not forgetting the importance of preventative healthcare when it comes to your heart and bone health.
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Episode 2: Heart Health and the Menopause
Looking after you heart health is a must for everyone, regardless of gender, but there remains a low level of awareness of the importance of heart health in women and then you get those fluctuating hormones into the mix as well.
Ruth and Heather chat through the preventative measures everyone can look into…general awareness of risk factors, the importance of lifestyle factors, movement & exercise as well as keeping a regular eye on your blood pressure. This is the time when a home kit is a good idea to regularly check your blood pressure.
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Episode 3: Neurodiversity and Menopause
With the overlap of symptoms between neurodiverse conditions and the menopause it can all become a very complex topic…having a better understanding of how everything interacts is essential, especially where medication is concerned.
To help to explain everything Heather and Ruth are delighted to welcome onto the podcast Trudi Roscouet who explains brilliantly what it can feel like being neurodiverse whilst going through the menopause and how challenging it can be having that double whammy.
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Menopause Matters information is available via Amazon Alexa
Menopause Matters will be providing answers to some of the most commonly asked questions around menopause via Amazon's cloud-based voice service, Alexa.
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