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I keep bursting into tears in public, but there’s a good reason for it

I keep bursting into tears in public, but there’s a good reason for it

It’s OK, because I laugh as much as I cry. And actually, I consider it a superpower.

  • by Jo Stanley

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How Reena found relief when GPs hesitated to treat her symptoms

How Reena found relief when GPs hesitated to treat her symptoms

When Reena needed help, her doctors hesitated. A menopause and mood hub in Sydney will provide expert care to women navigating hormonal change.

  • by Kate Aubusson
The $4000 therapy scientists say is no better than a sham

The $4000 therapy scientists say is no better than a sham

Dozens of clinics in Sydney alone offer expensive laser therapies to treat symptoms of menopause. A new study shows they are no more effective than a placebo.

  • by Angus Thomson
Now that I’m done with child-rearing, I find babies revolting
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Now that I’m done with child-rearing, I find babies revolting

Once, I felt indifference. These days my whole body reacts, my sphincter clenches, my gag reflex tickles, and I tremble as I recoil.

  • by Amra Pajalic
Why women need to change how they move into menopause

Why women need to change how they move into menopause

Experts argue that moderate exercise may not be the most effective for combatting two major concerns perimenopausal and menopausal women have.

  • by Sarah Berry

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/topic/menopause-6gyy