Traveling Tips During Menopause

Menopause is a confusing time. It’s when your body changes and your hormones are in flux. You’re hot one minute and cold the next. It’s true that menopause is difficult: hot flashes and mood swings are just the tips of the iceberg. But if you’re going to be traveling during this delicate time, there are things you can do to make your journey a little easier. So, we’ve put together some tips for traveling during menopause that can help make your upcoming trip go smoothly. Read on.

Be Prepared: Tips for Planning Ahead for Menopausal Travel

Being prepared is the key when traveling during menopause. Menopause can be an exciting time in a woman’s life, but it also brings a lot of challenges. You may suffer from hot flashes and night sweats or have difficulty sleeping. These symptoms can make it difficult for you to enjoy your vacation, so it’s important to be prepared when you embark on an adventure.

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A Day Out at Rebus: A Game Called Malice at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch

[Ad- gifted experience] Featuring John Rebus, a retired detective from Ian Rankin’s detective novels, Rebus: A Game Called Malice brings him to the stage, showcasing something beyond the previously written books and bringing a story to a different medium. This performance is sort of a murder mystery, but at the same time, the characters are also trying to solve a murder mystery at the end of an evening dinner.

Rebus: A Game Called Malice
L-R Rebecca Charles, Forbes Masson, Billy Hartman, John Michie. Credit: Mark Sepple. Rebus: A Game Called Malice

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Flying high fun with ZipLinx

[Ad- gifted product] When it comes to tweens and teens, they aren’t always the easiest to impress with toys. Kai is at the age where he doesn’t engage much with any sort of physical toy and prefers his computer. When I was his age, I was really into dominoes and ZipLinx reminds me of a more intense version of dominoes! ZipLinx are a bunch of clips that you slot together, then use a launcher to cause them to fly up into the air, exploding everywhere.

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Max and Ivy Enjoy Magic Kit is so much fun!

[Ad- gifted product] I feel like every child goes through a phase where they want to learn magic and enjoy it. Max and Ivy Enjoy Magic Kit is a three trick magic kit that includes a little story book, which tells you all about Max and Ivy. Max and Ivy are adorable children, who have a few different kits for children to explore; one for sports day, one for saving, and this magic kit one!

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Dealing with Menopause and Depression: Understanding the Connection

Menopause is a natural part of life for women in their late 40s and 50s. It means that your ovaries are no longer producing eggs. This can cause physical symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats. But many people don’t realize that menopause is more than that. 

Hormones play an important role in mood regulation. They help regulate how and what we feel. When hormone levels change during menopause, they can disrupt our feeling of self-worth and well-being. It is a serious problem that can hugely impact your life. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this article, we’ll look at what causes menopause-related depression and how you can get help for it.

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