by Gina Mitchell | Feb 17, 2020 | Blog
Following on from Part 2 of my story from last week. The story so far….. I was not sleeping. I burned out. I had to leave my teaching job which I loved. What was going on for me? Menopause! Stats say that 20% of women suffer severe symptoms. I had to take charge of my...
by Gina Mitchell | Feb 10, 2020 | Blog
Following on from Part 1 of my story from last week. The story so far…. I was not sleeping. I burned out. I had to leave my teaching job which I loved. What was going on for me? Put simply….it was menopause ….. more accurately…. It was my attitude towards menopause. I...
by Gina Mitchell | Feb 4, 2020 | Blog
It was a cold Sydney winters day. We had just arrived back from a month in Greece. It was a beautiful red-hot summer there. I thought the holiday would be the antidote…..but it wasn’t! I slid down the shower wall and began to sob. As the water poured over my head and...
by Gina Mitchell | Nov 25, 2019 | Blog
I recently listened to a podcast about menopause…. It was an ABC Nightlife interview featuring two experts in women’s health. They were gynaecologist and Medical Director of Jean Hailes for Women’s Health, Dr Elizabeth Farrell, and Professor Martha Hickey, Professor...
by Gina | Aug 3, 2018 | Blog
I am a member of different menopause Facebook groups and the comments I read each day suggest to me that there are so women out there suffering and they don’t feel like the people closest to them are listening or would want to listen. There is solace in these groups....
