Doctors can help women navigate ‘change of life’
Breia Loft, a midwife at Regional One, said many women are embarassed to talk about menopause. “I am part of the medical community, so it doesn’t bother me,” she said. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
“There is life after menopause,” said Breia Loft, a certified midwife at Regional One Health who entered menopause several years ago. “I probably feel better now than I did in my mid- to late-40s. Your life is definitely not over: it’s just going to be a little bit different.”
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Aisling Mäki has been writing about Memphis since she moved to the city more than 20 years ago. She’s worked for print, digital and broadcast news outlets, including Memphis Daily News and Action News 5 (WMC), as well as public relations agencies. Her work has earned awards from The Associated Press, Tennessee Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and Public Relations Society of America.
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