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What is positive about midlife when women have to deal with menopause?

Donna Hill Howes, RN
Donna Hill Howes, RN
Family Medicine

Many times in midlife, women are productive in careers, and children are more settled. There may be extra time for yourself, family, and friends. There may be some menopausal symptoms that aren't as positive, but your doctor can provide treatment options to handle the issues. Try to stay positive about all that life has to offer in the next phase of your life - travel, friends, new opportunities, and plenty of activities.

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