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 | 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 Mitchell | Oct 10, 2019 | Blog
I knew that something was up when I started forgetting things. I had always had a good memory and I prided myself on this when I was studying at school and university. I found it easy to remember facts and figures. This also helped me beyond my studies and throughout...
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....
by Gina | Jun 19, 2018 | Blog
A woman contacted me via Facebook messenger the other day and asked me a question. I must admit, I have not had anyone ask me such a personal and intimate question before! Obviously, she felt confident asking me as she knows what I do with helping women going through...