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THE STRI EDIT · THIS WEEK

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Chosen to save you timeSelected for clarity, usefulness and relevance to women navigating midlife.

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How menopause affects the brain | Lisa Mosconi

Neuroscientist Dr Lisa Mosconi explains why hot flashes, disrupted sleep, mood shifts and brain fog are also brain-related experiences, and what emerging imaging research can teach us about the menopause transition.

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THE STRI LIBRARY · ENGLISH + हिन्दी

Thoughtful reading for
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HEALTHEN · हि

Signs of early menopause at 40: causes, tests and treatment

Irregular periods before 45 deserve a proper review. Learn the difference between early menopause and POI, what else can cause cycle changes, and why treatment protects more than comfort.

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Curated by Stri.lifeIndependent evidence review · 18 min read

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SYMPTOMSEN · हि

How long do menopause symptoms last? A realistic timeline

There is no single finish date. Understand the typical sequence, why some symptoms fade while others persist, and how to decide when treatment should change.

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Curated by Stri.lifeIndependent evidence review · 18 min read

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NUTRITIONEN · हि

Menopause weight gain and belly fat: what changes and what actually helps

A body-neutral, India-focused guide to ageing, fat distribution, muscle, sleep, food, exercise, tests and realistic weight goals.

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Curated by Stri.lifeIndependent evidence review · 18 min read

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HEALTHEN · हि

FSH test for menopause: when it helps and when it misleads

One hormone number cannot map a fluctuating transition. Learn when FSH testing is useful, how contraception changes interpretation, and which other causes need checking.

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Curated by Stri.lifeIndependent evidence review · 18 min read

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RELATIONSHIPSEN · हि

Vaginal atrophy and GSM: symptoms, treatment and when to seek care

Dryness is only one part of genitourinary syndrome of menopause. Understand burning, painful sex, urinary symptoms, moisturisers, vaginal estrogen and red flags.

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Curated by Stri.lifeIndependent evidence review · 18 min read

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SUPPLEMENTSEN · हि

Menopace Original vs Plus vs Max: which formula is actually different?

A label-led comparison of nutrient dose, botanical extras, tablet burden, overlap and who should pause before buying.

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Curated by Stri.lifeIndependent evidence and label review · 16 min read

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