Make some noise
“‘You are the teapot that is pouring into all these cups. You can’t do that if you’re empty.’ I have to keep saying to patients, ‘You are important.’”
– Dr M Talat Uppal
When writer and speaker Jo Pybus was approaching the middle of her life, she thought she knew what was coming. “Hot flushes and the gradual slowing of my period until it stopped,” she says. “What I did not expect was four years of more frequent, heavier periods and anxiety.”
On reflection, it’s perhaps no wonder she
