Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Workshop and Q&A panel discussing PMDD disorder unrecognised, little known, however a large percentage of women are affected. PMDD is a blend of severe PMS and mental health impacts! Health professionals and women’s expanded awareness is urgently required. Joy Wisdom will be there for further discussions on menstrual to menopause.   Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is characterised by symptoms of premenstrual phase of a menstrual c

Joy Wisdom Trust delivers  specialist education, therapies, and support programmes  to help women achieve long-term health and wellbeing. We provide comprehensive, whole-person health solutions  for women at every stage of life, with a focus on prevention, early intervention, and root-cause resolution. Our work bridges prevention, early intervention and whole-person care — combining science, body-mind-psychological-emotional wellbeing, with education and practical lifestyle s

Menoproof your Life Todays tip ffrom Joy Wisdom Perimenopause can begin as early as mid-30s, a complex transitional phase marked by symptoms such as hot flushes, insomnia, fatigue, mood changes and congnitive issues. It can feel as though the rug has been pulled on life for some women. Effective care includes a different approach for effective women's health help and change. Guessing is not an option in Perimenopause individuals need accurate and comprehensive information

Menoproof your life Knowledge Today. Freedom Tomorrow. By Joy Wisdom – Joy Wisdom Trust WHY EVERY WOMAN SHOULD MENO PROOF HER LIFE Menoproofing is a new concept that looks at women’s health through the decades.A call to action to support women from menstrual to menopause. Menopause isn’t a one- day event, it’s the destination of a hormonal journey that starts years, even decades, earlier. Whether that landing is smooth or turbulent depends on what we do in the decades before

I was delighted as Menopause Dame to be invited to join Sophie for a Let’s Talk Menopause podcast last night.  Discussions included the effect of menstrual issues and low iron impacts to health. Testing that helps to identify the real internal situation. The back office of systems, minerals and hormones are affected more than we realise, iron helps to metabolise oestrogen, when low it mucks up our hormonal balance. Call for your FREE 20 min horizon call See video on hair anal

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NICE has approved  Relugolix combination therapy , a new oral treatment for endometriosis, providing more options for patients. However, I agree with Endometriosis UK  highlights that while this offers choice, it will help only a  small proportion  of sufferers, leaving many without effective solutions for this  debilitating condition . The economic burden is severe, costing the UK  £8.2 billion annually  in healthcare expenses and lost work. However, this does not account fo

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More than ever we need women to know more about their health Women have been ignored and uneducated for decades.  As females health and wellbeing in life can be challenging on many menstrual, maternal, menopause fronts. Often thinking it is all over when menstruation stops and Per-menopause complete. Fact is our elder years are more prone to risks and the three clinical health issues for women over 50 are: Menopause -Osteoporosis -Dementia. New research in the Journal of the

As hormones decline our bones can influenced. Women can feel aches and pains in joints when hormones are in decline from start of Peri-menopause and Menopause. It is more noticeable in full Menopause and Elder menopause as support systems reduce faster due to hormonal decline.   Osteoporosis is a debilitating disorder and a large percentage of women often suffer debilitating symptoms in menopause. Hormonal depletion can highlight bone issues especially in elder menopause. Com

Joy Wisdom spotlights bigger picture Menopause and Bones. Bone depletion can start in our 30's. The more informed and educated we are the sooner we can take action. JWT education 'Empowering Women with selfcare' spotlights to help prevent and avoid. Women can feel aches and pains in joints when hormones are in decline from start of Peri-menopause and Menopause.  It is more noticeable in full Menopause and Elder menopause as support systems reduce faster due to hormonal decli

Each woman has a unique story to tell.   Women’s health issues are often unrecognised, misunderstood. Essentially only looking at a small picture of cause and effect. Women live poor outcomes from hormonal and menstrual health disorders  unaided by out of date health professional outlooks.   Excruciating pain every month that took years to be diagnosed as endometriosis.  The silent grief after several miscarriages Maternity issues and birth trauma   The emotional rollercoaste

Toughness doesn’t have to come in a pinstripe suit.  Dianne Feinstein Politico   NHS Announces First Ever National Clinical Director for Women’s Health The NHS has appointed Dr Sue Mann, a consultant and lead for women's health in City and Hackney, North East London, as its first ever national clinical director for women's health.   In her new role, Dr Mann will help implement the Women’s Health Strategy alongside supporting the roll out of women’s health hubs across England.

Digestion is an important and essential process where food is broken down and essential nutrients are released and absorbed. A lot can challenge the optimal function of our gut and there are many factors to consider that influence this complex system. In Menopause as women we need to make adjustments that a pill won’t do. Everything about us in menopause changes as hormonal impacts and surges take greater hold and causes internal stress and anxiety as body adjusts to the new

Osteoporosis is a debilitating disorder and women often suffer from this issue in menopause. Hormonal depletion can highlight bone issues especially in elder menopause. Common symptoms are weak writs, fingers swelling and hand grip.   We know refined sugar is bad for organs and internal systems in our body, including bones. Trials are now indicating too much refined sugar in our diet can lead to Osteoporosis. All comes down to how well we individually absorb and generate calc

In menopause we have many aspects of health and wellbeing issues, including weight gain. We would not associate weight gain with sleep deprivation… think again. Weight gain happens, particularly around our middle, despite our best efforts. Sleep is a critical factor in weight management, and insufficient or poor-quality sleep can lead to weight gain, especially around the abdominal area. It is not what we eat. Internal states, biochemical influences and hormonal decline are f

Perimenopause is a big subject and living with the symptoms can be scary, majority of women are unaware of the full impacts.  Exhaustion is part of the problem.   As is the trend today it takes an investigation with a TV programme to highlight the plight of injustice in health for women. Certainly, brought more awareness and women up in arms with the injustice of what women can live, with no awareness and education.   Facts are: Perimenopause (the start of menopause process)

Menopause under educated, not prepared, no idea!   Women are living longer. Today Menopause is an everyday modern situation, all women of a certain age go through menopause. A time of new opportunities and liberated life. New outlooks and bucket list travel.  New starts, new chapters to live.   Government surveys show women are not aware, greatly under educated on facts and what to expect when menopause years begin. Unaware of Perimenopause or the hormonal decline outcomes fr

Holidays are time when routine is interrupted. We eat and drink differently and peri-menopause symptoms are more prevalent. For instance over indulging in alcohol causes increased hot flushes. Pressures of preparations, overloading self, exhaustion sets in. The even keel is lost and we start to feel unwell, with hormonal symptoms kicking in! Pre-menopause is the start of hormonal change. Where the body starts to shift and change with hormonal decline. As women we have got us

Balanced hormones are the cornerstones of our good health. How normal is your normal hormonal function? Every women or teen is different in hormonal function. Symptoms include suffering period pains, PMS, etc., Billions of hours are lost to women's suffering, menstrual and hormonal disorders. Without correction causes further disorders such as menstrual cramps, infertility, endometriosis, severe menopause symptoms. Imbalanced hormones start early and can be felt at pub