HEY SISTER! JOURNAL

Ladies, get ready to embark on an enlightening journey through the vibrant landscape of women’s health, where the intricate dance of diet, periods, and the enigmatic entity known as endometriosis takes centre stage. Our mission? To demystify the complexities, share the latest research, and sprinkle a dash of innovation.

Hot Flash Menopause Woman
#MenopauseAwareness

Menopause, demystified: what it is, what it’s not.

Let’s get one thing straight: menopause is not the beginning of the end. It’s not you “going mad,” nor is it a condition that needs to be cured. It’s a life stage. A natural transition. Yet, thanks...
Stress or Perimenopause
Brain Fog

Is this perimenopause? Or just stress?

The guide every woman 35+ needs right now. You’ve been foggy, cranky, exhausted, and your cycle’s gone rogue. You catch yourself thinking: “Is this just stress (again)? Or am I entering perimenopau...
Strong, Resilient, Independent: How to Future-Proof Your Body in Your 30s and 40s
Clinical trials

Strong, Resilient, Independent: How to Future-Proof Your Body in Your 30s and 40s

You’re in your 30s or 40s (maybe both), wearing a dozen hats at once, managing family, career, hormones, and that voice in your head asking, “When do I get to feel good in my body again?” What if I...
Menopause & Mental Health: What No One Told You (And How to Cope)
Brain Fog

Menopause & Mental Health: What No One Told You (And How to Cope)

Menopause. The word that gets reduced to hot flush jokes and fan memes. But let’s be real – the biggest shift often happens somewhere you can’t see: your mind. Brain fog that makes you wonder if yo...
Perimenopause Foot Pain Is Real: Why Your Feet Are Screaming (and What You Can Do)
burning feet

Perimenopause Foot Pain Is Real: Why Your Feet Are Screaming (and What You Can Do)

You expect the hot flushes. A mood swing or two.But foot pain? Yep. That one’s real, too. Turns out, when your hormones hop on the perimenopause rollercoaster, they don’t just mess with your mood a...
How to Talk to Your Daughter About Her Period (When You’re in Perimenopause)
#BreakingTheStigma

How to Talk to Your Daughter About Her Period (When You’re in Perimenopause)

She’s getting her first period. You’re losing yours. Two generations, one massive hormonal shift. Let’s talk about how to make this moment empowering, not overwhelming. Now more than ever, it’s tim...
Why gut health is essential for perimenopause management: A digestive journey
Gut health

Why gut health is essential for perimenopause management: A digestive journey

Perimenopause: that magical time when your body decides it’s time for new adventures - like mood swings at random and hot flushes during Zoom calls. But here’s the plot twist nobody talks about eno...
Medicine ignored women until the 90s — and I’m fuming about it
#MenopauseAwareness

Medicine ignored women until the 90s — and I’m fuming about it

Medicine ignored women until the 90s — and I’m fuming about it I’m currently reading The Vagina Business — and let me tell you, I’m frustrated. No, scratch that. I’m raging. How is it that for most...
Female friends in their 30s and 40s smiling at the camera
#BreakingTheStigma

10 Signs Perimenopause Might Be Sneaking Up On You

At Hey Sister!, we’re all about being open and honest about where we are in our cycles. Recently, I was in a meeting when someone casually said, “Oh, I’m not in perimenopause — I’m 38, and I still ...