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Is Menopause the Cause of My Dry Skin Problems?
Tips for managing dry skin during menopause!

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4 days ago3 min read
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Understanding the Link Between Perimenopause and Depression: Is Hormone Therapy the Answer?
Perimenopause is a transitional phase that occurs before menopause, typically starting in a woman's 40s and lasting several years. One of the significant concerns during this period is the increased risk of depression.

juliagranacki
Oct 103 min read
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Strategies for Navigating Menopause: Top 6 Tips to Help You Thrive
October is Menopause Awareness Month! Menopause is a natural stage in a woman's life, yet it often comes with challenges that can feel...

juliagranacki
Oct 34 min read
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Grief is non-linear AF: How to Navigate the Sadness
Grief is a heavy burden to bear. Losing a person, a cherished pet, or a significant part of your life can leave you feeling lost and overwhelmed. Many don’t realize that grief isn’t straightforward; it’s a winding path filled with highs and lows.

juliagranacki
Sep 186 min read
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Winter is Coming! 5 Essential Tips to Combat Seasonal Affective Disorder This Winter!
As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, I dread that first week of November when the clocks "fall back" one hour. For some, this can escalate into Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a type of depression that commonly occurs during winter months.

juliagranacki
Sep 143 min read
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People Are Having Less Sex, But Does It Really Matter?
Numerous studies have pointed out a significant drop in sexual activity across various demographics, not just menopausal women.

juliagranacki
Sep 74 min read
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Insights on Navigating GLP1s During Menopause: What You Should Know
As women navigate menopause and weight gain, many are exploring different treatment options to manage symptoms and maintain their health. There has been a lot of hoopla in the menoverse about the use of GLP-1s for weight loss. But, is it right for you?

juliagranacki
Aug 184 min read
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Building Musculoskeletal Resilience: Strategies for Strengthening and Protecting Your Body as You Age
As we age, maintaining strong muscles and healthy bones is crucial for our overall well-being.

juliagranacki
Jul 264 min read
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Is Menopause Stealing Your Energy? The Surprising Link with Mitochondria
Tips for managing menopausal fatigue.

juliagranacki
Apr 34 min read
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If You Sizzle, You Will Fizzle: Is Bed Rot the Secret to Beating Burnout?
Bed rot is a restorative break from burnout.

juliagranacki
Feb 285 min read
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Is There a Link Between Frozen Shoulder and Menopause?
The human body operates as an intricate system, with hormones playing a critical role in all its functions, including joint health.

juliagranacki
Feb 235 min read
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How My ACL Injury Helped Reframe Negative Self-Talk
Almost one year to the date, I had ACL reconstruction surgery on my left knee. It has been one of my life's most challenging and...

juliagranacki
Apr 9, 20248 min read
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No One is Going to Give You Flowers
So give them to yourself! Accomplishments in midlife differ from those in our twenties or even thirties. In the past year, I've found...

juliagranacki
Mar 4, 20243 min read
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How the Heck Do You Meditate?
"20 min? Twice a day? I can’t even sit still for 20 seconds!" you might say. Artist, teacher, and coach Mark Price talks to us about how he

juliagranacki
Feb 3, 20243 min read
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ACL Surgery Recovery - 1 Month Update!
It's been a month, and it hasn't been easy, but I finally feel I'm seeing real progress. The mental toll that this has taken was...

juliagranacki
May 7, 20235 min read
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Menopause and Weight Gain - Is There a Connection?
I read Today's Dietician regularly. While I am not a dietician or nutritionist (nor do I pretend to be - I coach behavior change), I look...

juliagranacki
Apr 30, 20234 min read
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ACL Reconstruction Surgery! Everything You Need To Know!
Today I'm officially two weeks post-op. I started the day with a modified workout, a shower without assistance for only the 2nd time in...

juliagranacki
Apr 20, 20236 min read
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Can Estrogen Impact Injury?
While Gwyneth Paltrow was having her ski accident court drama, I was having some of my own. Ski drama, not court drama, and I didn't...

juliagranacki
Apr 3, 20232 min read
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Am I still Languishing??
In April 2021, the New York Times published an article about languishing during lockdown. For many people (including myself) there was a...

juliagranacki
Mar 5, 20233 min read
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What is Your Second Brain?
Researchers have found that a lesser known nervous system in our guts (our "second brain") communicates with the brain in our head....

juliagranacki
Mar 2, 20231 min read
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