LOW LIBIDO/ DECREASED SEX DRIVE
If you’ve noticed your sex drive isn’t what it used to be, you’re not alone. More than 50% of peri/menopausal women experience a dip in libido during menopause. It’s not just “in your head” – hormonal shifts, stress, and life changes all play a role. It can feel confusing, frustrating and even bring on feelings […]
URINARY INCONTINENCE
You laugh, cough or sneeze… and suddenly you feel a familiar dampness, hoping no one noticed. You make a habit of going to the toilet “just in case.” Exercise feels like a gamble. Your always tired because you never make it back to sleep after that 1am trip to the toilet. You’re not alone, urinary […]
VAGINAL ATROPHY (DRYNESS/ IRRITATION/ ITCHING):
The symptoms of vaginal atrophy can be persistent, embarrassing and downright frustrating: no matter how much you shift in your seat or cross and uncross your legs, relief stays just out of reach. Vaginal atrophy can also be responsible for pain during urination or sex. If this sounds familiar, it’s not surprising: up to 40% […]
URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS & MENOPAUSE
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) might sound like a inconvenience—but let’s not downplay how painful they can be and they can lead to something more serious if it spread upward toward the kidney. UTIs are a common cause of delirium (temporary confusion) which increases risk of falls and potential injury (particularly in osteoporotic women). Frequennt UTIs […]
