menopause

Menopause musings

Menopause musings

Menopausal years are unlikely to be a pivotal time for everyone, nevertheless I feel there are moments for thoughtfulness with the knowledge more often than not we’ve lived more years…

BySandra ScherflerNov 9, 2025
My new friend

My new friend

Whether approaching menopause, in the thick of it, or well and truly embracing your menopausal years most of us are more than aware of the benefits of exercise. Set with…

BySandra ScherflerOct 14, 2025
Halfway

Halfway

How times flies. More than halfway through another year and for many of us halfway through our lives. Are you living your best life? Are you where you want to…

BySandra ScherflerSep 7, 2025
Healthy teeth and gums

Healthy teeth and gums

Oestrogen receptors are all over our body, hence the multitude of symptoms during perimenopause and menopause when our hormones are in a state of flux. So it comes as no…

BySandra ScherflerAug 26, 2025
Hormones – the ups and downs

Hormones – the ups and downs

My periods started late. It appeared that way compared to my friends. I envied them along with their boobs. I was flat chested, quite boyish to be honest. My progesterone…

BySandra ScherflerJun 9, 2025
Healthy bones

Healthy bones

I still have vivid memories of drinking milk with a straw from little milk bottles. Sitting crossed-legged in the hall of my primary school. If you grew up in the…

BySandra ScherflerMay 16, 2025
Menopausal moods

Menopausal moods

Recently I had a conversation with a lady about terrible heavy periods also low mood, she’d suffered depression in the past. Low mood is frequently described as a heaviness, a…

BySandra ScherflerMay 4, 2025
Oestrogen or estrogen

Oestrogen or estrogen

Hormones communicate between organs and tissues. Responsible for a wide range of processes including sleep, mood, movement, growth and development of our reproductive system and the female characteristics. Oestrogen or…

BySandra ScherflerMar 20, 2025
Menopausal skin – the face

Menopausal skin – the face

Menopausal skin can look dull, dry and no longer glowy. Don’t get me wrong I’m not knocking ageing, it’s a fantastic. Yes ageing is a privilege plus I’m not ready…

BySandra ScherflerNov 7, 2024
How is your flower?

How is your flower?

If you find yourself oohing down below for the wrong reasons, you maybe suffering from, genitourinary syndrome, atrophic vaginitis, vaginal atrophy or vaginal dryness. Funny, we have a multitude of…

BySandra ScherflerOct 10, 2024
Nothing to fear

Nothing to fear

Nothing to Fear Menopause is Here It can be tricky with or without the facts. Media, marketing, influencers, endorsers, organizations need funding et cetera, which may mean information leans towards…

BySandra ScherflerJul 25, 2024
Menopause Mum And Me

Menopause Mum And Me

“False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long…” Charles Robert Darwin Mum I now know my mum suffered with a multitude of menopausal…

BySandra ScherflerJun 13, 2024
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