07/10/2025
“THE MUSCULAR SKELETAL SYNDROME OF MENOPAUSE”
Sound familiar 🤔
“We all expect hot flashes, sleep disturbances, and many of the more "typical" menopause symptoms. But joint and muscle aches?! Really?
Unfortunately, yes — it’s a very real and very frustrating part of the menopause transition.
The tricky part is that these symptoms often fall under the radar of many doctors and these doctors often dismiss them as unavoidable and just part of normal aging”
However, don’t lose hope, acupuncture can help alleviate menopause-related muscle and joint aches by stimulating the nervous system to release natural pain relievers like endorphins and by influencing neurotransmitters. 🍁
As well as treating the other nagging symptoms associated, this natural treatment modality can also reduce joint pain and muscle stiffness associated with menopause and improve overall well-being 🪷
Benefits often require a course of sessions, and I tailor treatments to individual needs after a comprehensive assessment ☯️
This is a great little blog giving more insight & how you can help yourself through this natural & challenging phase of your life 🤗
If you are a woman in midlife, you probably have noticed that you are feeling more stiff, more sore and more achy these days. You're not imagining it — and you're definitely not alone. You might assume these muscle aches (also known as myalgia ) are just a normal part of aging. But there’s a goo...
