Enjoy this intimate heart-felt short story by Dr. Tracey O’Connell that weaves into it the emotions and life changes on this natural journey many women travel, unique to all, but with overlapping similarities in our collective experience.
Tag: Stress & life changes
How to Unplug
In our 24/7 modern lives it may seem nearly impossible to disconnect from the rush of our days. Here are five ways to master the art of unplugging.
Recovering From Surgery? Check in With Your Gut First.
Even when we plan for surgery, there are so many details to address that taking care of our background bodily functions is rarely at the top of our list. Dr. Tiffany McDermott lends her wisdom to help ease recovery.
Get Out of Brain Fog and Harness Your Brain Power
Are you struggling with brain fog? Maybe it is hard to focus, you are having difficulty finding the right words to express yourself, you are getting distracted or you find yourself forgetting to complete tasks. Cheryl Lamin, PhD outlines several great techniques to navigate this frequent menopausal concern.
Opportunity Knocks
So many people have lost touch with the activities they once enjoyed. Instead, they gripe and grind at the gym or the club, waiting to be done and sit in the sauna or sip a latte. I think it is time to reconnect with our past and rediscover the fun parts of exercise.
Tips to Combat Insomnia and Hormonal Sleep Disruption
Dr. Milah Frownfelter reminds us that restorative, energizing sleep is a pillar of optimal health. With many effective resources available in the treatment of insomnia and its associated conditions, restful slumber need not be in the shadows.
Two Menopause Haiku for You!
Susan S. Scott, PhD – psychologist, counselor, photographer and writer of essays, photo-essays, poetry and haiku offers two new menopause haiku to end the year and begin the new.
A Midlife State of Mind
Beverly Joyce, MD writes about brain fog, anxiety, depression and life’s discontent in a nice summary about the menopausal state of mind.