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July 1, 2025

Communicating Your Needs to Partners and Family

> Menopause is natural, but going through it alone shouldn’t be. Clear, kind communication can turn partners and family into your best support team. Below is a science-backed, plain-language guide (≈5...

July 1, 2025

Supporting Friends Who Are Earlier or Later in the Journey

(≈560 words) Why Our Timelines Don’t Match Menopause is a transition, not a date stamp. The average age in Western countries is 51, but symptoms can start in the 40s—or after 55—due to genetics,...

July 1, 2025

Parenting Teens While Managing Your Own Hormone Roller-Coaster

(Approx. 550 words) --- The Double Hormone Whammy Perimenopause/menopause and puberty can overlap for as many as 10 million U.S. women at any given time [Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.or...

July 1, 2025

Caregiving for Aging Parents and Self-Care Boundaries

(~560 words — easy read, science-backed, and link-heavy) --- Why This Matters • About 1 in 4 midlife women are “sandwich-generation” caregivers, juggling teenage kids, a career, menopause sympt...

July 1, 2025

Building (or Finding) Local Menopause Support Circles

Menopause can feel like a solo roller-coaster—but it doesn’t have to. Regularly chatting with others who “get it” has been linked to lower stress hormones, better mood, and even fewer vasomotor sympto...

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