I’m Half Way There…by Cara Potapshyn Meyers
January 29th, 2014
July 29, 2013. The last time I got my period. Exactly six months ago. A blessing of bliss. I am only “half way” towards reaching full menopause. Three of my doctors and my lab reports all indicate that my “childbearing” days are far gone. Full bliss. I have heard from friends that ...
Holiday Snafu – by Cara Potapshyn Meyers
December 19th, 2012
Last week I wrote about how joyous it was to have time to “breathe” when you celebrate both Hanukkah and Christmas. Joyous my reindeer hoof! A week ago, I had an endometrial biopsy. I spoke to at least a dozen women who had that procedure, including one who had one unexpectantly ...
Menopausal Mayhem! – by Cara Potapshyn Meyers
October 3rd, 2012
“Holy Guacamole!” Or something along those lines, I exclaimed, about a week and a half ago. Substitute “Guacamole” with a word that begins with the letter “S” and then it would be a direct quote. This Saturday would have been the six month mark for me not getting my period. Except ...
Menopause ‘O Menopause: Part II – by Cara Potapshyn Meyers
June 13th, 2012
A few months back, I was lamenting about my period and when I would start entering menopause. My goal was to just get this whole darn thing over with and have a "Going Away" party. Well, it looks like I may be planning my party sooner than I thought! My Gynocologist asked ...
Menopause, O’ Menopause – by Cara Potapshyn Meyers
April 18th, 2012
I may be going through menopause and I couldn’t be happier about it! My Gynocologist wanted me to get a blood test to determine how far along I was in terms of coming close to menopause or actually reaching it. My last blood test was two years ago and I was ...
