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Home / Menopause Hub / Archive by category My menopause story

My story: going through menopause at the age of 14

Posted on by Hayley in Menopause Hub My menopause story with 0 Comments
My story: going through menopause at the age of 14

Going through menopause at the age of 14 was a lonely experience for Hayley. 25 years later, she's decided it's time to share her story.

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Menopause: a journey in pictures

Posted on by Jane Weinmann in Menopause Hub My menopause story with 0 Comments
Menopause: a journey in pictures

A journey through menopause in pictures... The Climacteric is a creative visual expression of different stages of menopause.

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Enjoying my second spring…

Posted on by Juliet Saimbi in Menopause Hub My menopause story with 0 Comments
Enjoying my second spring…

From struggling with symptoms to enjoying her 'second spring', Juliet tells her menopause story.

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Menopause changed my life for the better

Posted on by Sharon Vibert in Menopause My menopause story with 1 Comment
Menopause changed my life for the better

Sharon explains how surgical menopause has turned her into a more confident version of herself.

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Midlife, menopause and marathons

Posted on by Sue Northrop in Menopause My menopause story with 2 Comments
Midlife, menopause and marathons

How running a marathon changed Sue Northrop's life in her 50s...

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Menopause in the police force

Posted on by Keeley Mansell in Menopause Menopause and work My menopause story with 2 Comments
Menopause in the police force

What happens when you have an early menopause and a stressful job? Keeley explains how she coped with menopause in the police force.

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10 ways to enjoy your second spring

Posted on by Jane Midwinter in Menopause My menopause story with 0 Comments
10 ways to enjoy your second spring

Thinking of menopause as our 'second spring' is a great way to prepare ourselves for this stage in our lives. Jane offers her top 10 tips...

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Exercise your way through menopause

Posted on by Jo Moseley in Health Menopause My menopause story Nutrition and exercise with 2 Comments
Exercise your way through menopause

Exercise is an important part of life, and Jo explains how it can even help alleviate menopausal symptoms...

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Feeling grumpy?

Posted on by Nic Walker in Menopause Menopause Symptoms My menopause story with 0 Comments
Feeling grumpy?

Can’t tell you how grumpy and a bit down I’ve been feeling this week. Nothing seems to make a shred of difference in shaking me out of this mood...

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Menopause and my grief at being childless

Posted on by Sally Coombs in Childless Menopause My menopause story with 7 Comments
Menopause and my grief at being childless

Being childless through circumstance can be especially tough after menopause. Sally explains how she coped...

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Menopause: my experience

Posted on by Jane Taylor in Health Menopause My menopause story with 0 Comments
Menopause: my experience

We've come a long way in talking about menopause, but Jane thinks there's still room for improvement.

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The gifts of menopause

Posted on by Lori Ann King in Menopause My menopause story with 0 Comments
The gifts of menopause

Lori Ann explains how she has learned of the gifts menopause can bring.

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Ageing: our secret struggle

Posted on by Manon Bradley in Health Health Menopause My menopause story with 0 Comments
Ageing: our secret struggle

As a powerlifter, Manon doesn't just want to be 'good for her age'. But as she explains, the ageing process means working that much harder...

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Menopause: a time for change

Posted on by Fiona Theokritoff in Menopause My menopause story with 0 Comments
Menopause: a time for change

Menopause can be a time for change in all aspects of our life. Fiona explains how we can do this...

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Breast cancer and the menopause: a double challenge

Posted on by Sue Pringle in Health Menopause My menopause story with 1 Comment
Breast cancer and the menopause: a double challenge

Breast cancer treatment put Sue into menopause - twice. Here she explains how isolated it made her feel.

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