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Quotes about menopause

Menopause is a significant and transformative phase in a woman's life, marking the end of her reproductive years. It is a natural biological process that typically occurs in women between their late 40s and early 50s, characterized by the cessation of menstrual cycles. While menopause is a universal experience, it is also deeply personal, affecting each woman differently. This transition can bring about a range of physical and emotional changes, from hot flashes and sleep disturbances to shifts in mood and energy levels.

People are often drawn to quotes about menopause because they offer comfort, solidarity, and insight during this pivotal time. These quotes can encapsulate the shared experiences and emotions that accompany menopause, providing a sense of community and understanding. They also serve as a source of empowerment, reminding women of their resilience and the new beginnings that this stage of life can herald. By exploring the wisdom and humor found in these quotes, individuals can find solace and strength, embracing menopause not just as an ending, but as a new chapter filled with potential and growth.

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No, we’re not getting married,” I told my mother on the phone when she asked. “He’s going to California and I’m staying here.” Usually she doesn't phone. Usually she just does things like send me notes with histrionic scrawlings that read, “Well, you know, I can’t use these,” and along with the notes she encloses coupons for Kotex or Midol.
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She'd always had a short fuse but lately she was positively electric and could burst into flame anywhere, anytime. ... When she was out of the shower, dry and cool, she had one of those reprieves that came regularly - she felt perfectly normal, sane and in control. Then came the inevitable guilt . . .
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If I hear of one more article sourcing the WHI as the standard by which hormone replacement therapy advice should be generated, I think I'm going to puke.
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It's time to stop grouping up and complaining about all our estrogen deficient symptoms and demand real answers and plenty of estrogen.
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Shouldn't he want to know about something that has happened to his mother, that will happen to his wife, his sisters, his daughter and, I went on morosely, if ever he has an affair, even to his mistress?
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I'm what is known as perimenopausal. "Peri", some of you may know, is a Latin prefix meaning 'SHUT YOUR FLIPPIN' PIE HOLE".
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Estrogen deficient women are the walking dead.
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The women's health initiative standards for HRT is nothing but an embarrassment to all physicians, and I'm not sure why they have not retracted all the statements that came out of that joke of a study.
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Stop exhuming the women's health initiative for which doctors prescribe hormones. The WHI for HRT standards is a dead and irrelevant paradigm to modern HRT that needs to be buried.
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Citing the WHI for Hormone Replacement Therapy standards equates with attending the Flat Earth Society Conference and listening to people try to prove the earth is flat.
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