Community Posts, Tips & Support on Menopause

Honest, unfiltered, and in real-time: what women like you are talking about. Peanut group chats, support, and posts on Menopause.

Perimenopause

I've had two irregular cycles- I'm 44 and will be 45 later in the year. My child is 2.5 and I realized we would never have our cycles together. This brought up some feelings. Can anyone relate or share on this?

Incognito
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Perimenopause

Has anyone started this journey yet? My mom died about 10 years ago, and I don't have any older sisters or cousins or anything to ask questions. I started occasionally skipping periods 3 years ago, and a couple weeks ago started itching...everywhere...tiktok said it's a common menopause symptom. Looking for suggesti...

D
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Elusive in person friendship

Hi all. Another shout out from NoVA. Anyone in NoVA in their 30s/40s looking for friendship?

H
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Pregnancy fixing periods?

Hi! Has anyone heard the theory that people with pcos or people with irregular periods have regular/normal periods after they give birth? I heard it from my MIL the other week, and I just saw it in a tiktok comment. I'm very aware that these are not reliable sources but as someone who has always longed for a regular...

Incognito
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Night sweats…

Any one else suffering with pp night sweats?! 4 weeks PP and they are still horrible… any one found anything to help??

Incognito
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Period returned 9 months pp

Did you find your period returned as normal e.g. same cycle days as normal etc or has it been all over the place?

Incognito
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Cycle 6 or is it?

I had 2 periods in April and 2 in may now....cycle is varying 12-41 days since December Last depo was September How am I ever meant to get pregnant like this? I'm almost 37 could I be past it?

K
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Period pp

I got my period today at about 5 months pp. Is this normal?

A
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Night sweats?

Hey everyone, I’ve been suffering from significant night sweats for the past almost 9 months(since my daughter was born.) I did talk to my doctor about it they did a full blood work panel which was normal and she said it was likely still my hormones going back to normal post partum .. just wondering if anyone else h...

Incognito
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Do You Have Restless Legs? 🩷

Information from Newson Health on Restless Legs Syndrome - a surprisingly regularly reported symptom of peri/menopause that you might not know about... "Restless legs can be a common symptom of perimenopause and menopause. Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), is usually characterised by an irresistible urge to move the le...

Sharon
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Results are in!

My husband thinks they're too low. He's so negative with this.. I get he's scared with all the losses but I'm hormonal

M
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No period no pregnancy?

Hey, I’m 7 months PP & this month I’ve had no period. I’m also not pregnant. My periods are usually irregular but not by this much. Just wandering if anyone else has experienced period issues since giving birth! Just for context I gave birth naturally, no intervention & have had periods since! Not been BF for ...

A
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Live Podcast…

Are you able to join? 1700 EST this Wednesday 15 May 23 Jessica 🍎

J
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Am I crazy

My period isn’t due til this weekend but…. Am I crazy or there’s a faint line?!

Incognito
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Perimenopause

Burning mouth or reflux in perimenopause?? Any suggestions for relief? I am on Bhrt with not much relief for any of my symptoms which let me tell you is a laundry list! I am over this already and it’s just the beginning 😩😩

S
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Men🤫

Do you have sex during your menstrual cycle? If so, how does your man feel about it?

Incognito
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HOT FLUSHES

I have just hit 28 weeks and I am experiencing the worst hot flushes I’ve ever experienced, to the point where I feel faint and nearly throwing up. I have a fan on me throughout the day at my desk in work which is helping massively. Just need reassurance that this is normal and I’m not the only one 😩

C
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Afternoon to all the mother's

Happy mother's day

L
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Little or no reaction to hormones

I had my second transfer the other day and I feel absolutely nothing. My first fresh cycle I had all the symptoms but it failed and I imagine my symptoms were from the progesterone. This time around I’m on way more taking 3 oral estrogen, 2 vaginal estrogen and 3 progesterone pessaries a day and I literally have no ...

Incognito
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Anyone in the Uk.

I’m a mum of 3. 28, 23 and 18. I’m an Avon Representative and team leader. Just learning how to use peanut.

T
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