hustle.run.thrive. blog — surgical menopause

If you've ever been told that you can "balance your hormones" with the right foods, exercise, or supplements, you're not alone. It's one of those phrases that gets thrown around a lot, especially in wellness spaces.

Menopause is a natural phase in a woman's life, marking the end of menstrual cycles. While hot flashes and mood swings often steal the spotlight, there's another aspect that deserves attention: the impact of menopause on our muscles and bones. Let's dive into what's now being recognized as the Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause (MSM).

Menopause is a natural, transformative phase that offers an opportunity for self-discovery and growth. By creating a clear vision, you can approach this journey with intention, positivity, and strength.

The belief that keeping your ovaries after a hysterectomy fully protects against early menopause is being challenged by emerging research. While every woman’s experience is unique, staying informed about potential hormonal shifts can help ensure better long-term health and well-being.

When it comes to performance-enhancing footwear, "super shoes" have taken the running world by storm. Known for their high-stack, energy-return foams and carbon fiber plates, these shoes promise improved running economy and faster race times. But beyond the headlines, there's an intriguing question that hasn't been fully explored: Could super shoes offer unique benefits for menopausal athletes?