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  • Menopause increases your risk of STIs due to how aging changes your body

    Menopause increases your risk of STIs due to how aging changes your body

    Older adults are at risk for contracting STDs — not only because of stigma and infrequent condom use, but also because of physical changes…
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    The Conversation U.S.
    Aug 2, 2024
    Menopause treatments can help with hot flashes and other symptoms — but many people aren’t aware…

    Menopause treatments can help with hot flashes and other symptoms — but many people aren’t aware…

    The number of patients prescribed hormonal therapy plummeted after 2002, due to findings experts have since questioned. With better…
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    The Conversation U.S.
    Jul 8, 2024
    Kristina Halvorson: “I have gathered you here to talk about menopause.”

    Kristina Halvorson: “I have gathered you here to talk about menopause.”

    The following post appeared on Kristina Halvorson’s LinkedIn page, and I jumped at the chance to republish it (with permission, of course)…
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    Jessica Hilberman
    Jun 13, 2024
    Meds for menopause? Science (again) says benefits outweight risks for most

    Meds for menopause? Science (again) says benefits outweight risks for most

    Look, we’re all friends here, so I’m going to admit a bias to you off the bat: I don’t like to suffer, and I believe in medical science.
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    Jessica Hilberman
    May 3, 2024
    Hi, I’m your new editor

    Hi, I’m your new editor

    A few weeks back, someone from Medium’s content team reached out to me about taking over management of this publication. Liz kicked it off…
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    Jessica Hilberman
    Apr 25, 2024
    Chasing Normal: My Perimenopause Journey Back to Myself

    Chasing Normal: My Perimenopause Journey Back to Myself

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    Clare - This Is Still Me♥️
    Feb 27, 2024
    Navigating Perimenopause with Neurodivergence

    Navigating Perimenopause with Neurodivergence

    Insights and 6 Self-Care Tips
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    Neurodivergent News
    Feb 22, 2024
    Life Without Estrogen Can Still be Juicy

    Life Without Estrogen Can Still be Juicy

    Menopause is punctuated by a dramatic drop in estrogen.
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    Samaara Robbins
    Feb 9, 2024
    It’s been fun

    It’s been fun

    but it’s time to move on
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    Liz Seegert
    Dec 27, 2023
    Being emotional (and controlling your thoughts)

    Being emotional (and controlling your thoughts)

    Let’s talk about menopause…
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    Martina Wiltschko
    Dec 18, 2023
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