Celebrating International Women's Day

Happy International Women's Day! Tafiq Akhir is your guide and ally through menopause and healthy aging. Today is a special day to celebrate women's incredible strength, resilience, and beauty everywhere, particularly as they navigate the significant chapter of menopause.

I want to take a moment to...

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5 Ways US Companies Can Prioritize Menopause Support in the Workplace and Why

It's time for American companies to take note and start providing menopause support for their staff! 

Did you know the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) recently published new guidance on menopause in the workplace? While this guidance is specific to the UK, it highlights the growing reco...

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8 Important Things Women Should Know About HRT

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment that involves supplementing or replacing hormones that the body is no longer producing in sufficient amounts. HRT is commonly used to manage symptoms of menopause, which is the natural biological process that marks the end of a woman's reprodu...

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Top 10 Things To Consider for Menopause Awareness in the Workplace

Menopause in the workplace is an essential issue that organizations should address to support their employees' health and well-being. It involves various strategic and practical elements that can help create a more inclusive and supportive work environment for menopausal employees.

 


 

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Breaking Down Gender Barriers in Menopause Support

In my nearly two decades as a specialist in menopause, hormones, health, and weight management, I have always focused on empowering women through proven, researched, and fact-based education. As I've become more public with sharing my expertise, there have been questions as to whether men have a pla...

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Continuing the Menopause Conversation

📅 Hello, everyone! It's been two days since World Menopause Month officially came to a close, but our commitment to raising awareness and support for menopausal women doesn't end with the calendar. 🌟

Menopause is a significant life transition, bringing its own unique set of challenges. From hot fla...

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Advocating for Year-Round Menopause Awareness

🎃🌟 Happy Halloween, everyone! Mr. Menopause here, and I'm popping in today also to share that today marks the last day of World Menopause Month. 🍂

Menopause is a significant life transition for women, accompanied by its unique set of challenges, from hot flashes to mood swings, and long-term health i...

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Examining Racial Disparities in Menopause Health

Menopause is a natural stage that marks the end of a woman's reproductive years. Although it is a universal experience for women worldwide, the journey through menopause is not the same for everyone. In recent years, it has become increasingly clear that there are significant racial disparities in m...

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Eliza & David's Menopause Story

Eliza is in her late forties, a mother of two, and a dedicated nurse who has spent her life caring for others.

One chilly autumn evening, as Eliza sat on the porch with her husband, David, sipping tea and watching the sunset behind the hills, she felt a wave of exhaustion wash over her. It was not...

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Strategic & Practical Elements Of Menopause In The Workplace

Menopause in the workplace is an important issue that organizations should address to support their employees' health and well-being. It involves various strategic and practical elements that can help create a more inclusive and supportive work environment for employees going through menopause. Here...

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